Eva Luna by Isabel Allende

Eva Luna

Isabel Allende with Margaret Sayers Peden (Translator)

288 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction historical literary magical realism adventurous emotional slow-paced
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In her opulent novel, Eva Luna, Isabel Allende uses exquisite prose to describe the survival of a young Latin American woman whose powers as a storyteller bring her friendship and love, during a time of political unrest in South America. Born in t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,819 reviews

Moods

adventurous 68%
emotional 59%
reflective 49%
hopeful 27%
mysterious 26%
inspiring 20%
funny 18%
challenging 15%
dark 13%
sad 11%
lighthearted 9%
tense 7%
informative 6%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 32%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.91

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