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478 pages • first pub 1796 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141905396
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In 1758 in the church of San Lorenzo in Naples where Vincentio di Vivaldi sees the beautiful Ellena di Rosalba with her aunt, Signora Bianchi. Vivaldi is struck with her beauty, and intends to court her, with the hopes that they will end up marrie...
Community Reviews Summary of 590 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
adventurous 59%
tense 40%
emotional 33%
challenging 19%
reflective 11%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
sad 4%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 31% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 24%Loveable characters?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Classism, Kidnapping, ViolenceModerate
Grief, Murder, Religious bigotryMinor
Rape, Child death, Injury/Injury detail478 pages • first pub 1796 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141905396
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In 1758 in the church of San Lorenzo in Naples where Vincentio di Vivaldi sees the beautiful Ellena di Rosalba with her aunt, Signora Bianchi. Vivaldi is struck with her beauty, and intends to court her, with the hopes that they will end up marrie...
Community Reviews Summary of 590 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
adventurous 59%
tense 40%
emotional 33%
challenging 19%
reflective 11%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
sad 4%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 31% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 24%Loveable characters?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Classism, Kidnapping, ViolenceModerate
Grief, Murder, Religious bigotryMinor
Rape, Child death, Injury/Injury detail