The Troublesome Offspring Of Cardinal Guzman by Louis de Bernières

The Troublesome Offspring Of Cardinal Guzman

Latin American Trilogy #3

Louis de Bernières

363 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction magical realism reflective slow-paced
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"Despite Cardinal Guzman's efforts, life flourishes in Cochadebajo, with its improbable population of ex-soldiers, former guerrillas, unfrocked priests, reformed (though by no means inactive) prostitutes, a contingent of puzzled conquistadors, and...

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Moods

funny 100%
adventurous 75%
reflective 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
inspiring 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

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4.05

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