Violeta by Isabel Allende

Violeta

Isabel Allende with Frances Riddle (Translator)

325 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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Violeta comes into the world on a stormy day in 1920, the first girl in a family with five boisterous sons. From the start, her life is marked by extraordinary events, for the ripples of the Great War are still being felt, even as the Spanish flu ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,351 reviews

Moods

reflective 79%
emotional 76%
inspiring 35%
informative 31%
adventurous 29%
sad 27%
hopeful 25%
challenging 12%
dark 10%
tense 7%
funny 6%
relaxing 5%
lighthearted 4%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 28%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.91

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