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274 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811220897
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions
Publication date: 10 December 2013
Description
Now in paperback, Satantango, the novel that inspired Bela Tarr s classic film, is proof that the devil has all the good times. Set in an isolated hamlet, the novel unfolds over the course of a few rain-soaked days. Only a dozen inhabitants remain...
Community Reviews Summary of 722 reviews
Moods
challenging 78%
mysterious 54%
reflective 45%
sad 36%
tense 27%
funny 13%
emotional 12%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 24%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 49% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Suicide, Animal deathModerate
Alcoholism, Cursing, InfidelityMinor
Violence, Ableism, Antisemitism
274 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811220897
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions
Publication date: 10 December 2013
Description
Now in paperback, Satantango, the novel that inspired Bela Tarr s classic film, is proof that the devil has all the good times. Set in an isolated hamlet, the novel unfolds over the course of a few rain-soaked days. Only a dozen inhabitants remain...
Community Reviews Summary of 722 reviews
Moods
challenging 78%
mysterious 54%
reflective 45%
sad 36%
tense 27%
funny 13%
emotional 12%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 24%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 49% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Suicide, Animal deathModerate
Alcoholism, Cursing, InfidelityMinor
Violence, Ableism, Antisemitism