Fruit of the Drunken Tree by Ingrid Rojas Contreras

Fruit of the Drunken Tree

Ingrid Rojas Contreras

304 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional sad tense medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

In the vein of Isabel Allende and Gabriel Garcia Marquez, a mesmerizing debut set against the backdrop of the devastating violence of 1990's Colombia about a sheltered young girl and a teenage maid who strike an unlikely friendship that threatens ...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 2,631 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
sad 59%
tense 56%
dark 55%
challenging 38%
reflective 36%
informative 26%
adventurous 10%
mysterious 8%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 6%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 23%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 30% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 84% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.01

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...