Memoirs of a Militia Sergeant by Ronald W. Sousa, Thomas H. Holloway, Flora Süssekind, Manuel Antônio de Almeida

212 pages first pub 1854 (editions)

fiction classics challenging funny reflective slow-paced
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Recognized as a turning point in Brazilian literature, this entertaining novel of urban manners follows the ne'er-do-well Leonardo through his various romantic liaisons and frequent scrapes with the law. First printed in weekly installments in 185...

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Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews

Moods

funny 83%
adventurous 33%
lighthearted 33%
challenging 16%
reflective 16%
tense 16%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 33% | Character: 33% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.26

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