The Invisible Life of Euridice Gusmao by Martha Batalha

The Invisible Life of Euridice Gusmao

Martha Batalha with Eric M.B. Becker (Translator)

240 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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'Zesty' Daily Mail 'A real gem of a book' Stylist A wickedly funny tale of two rebellious sisters in 1940s Rio de Janeiro Euridice is bright and ambitious. But this is Brazil in the 1940s, and society expects her to be a loving wife and mother. Wh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 674 reviews

Moods

reflective 70%
emotional 54%
funny 36%
sad 31%
inspiring 29%
lighthearted 23%
hopeful 13%
adventurous 7%
relaxing 6%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
informative 5%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 28%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.91

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