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321 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061161537
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 07 November 2006
Description
"Powerfully evocative. . . . Allende is at her best here; spinning words like spells, enthralling the reader with surreal visions of the New World."-- NewsweekA passionate epic of love, freedom, and conquest, based on historical events, from the N...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,226 reviews
Moods
informative 62%
emotional 42%
reflective 38%
dark 32%
sad 24%
tense 24%
challenging 22%
inspiring 16%
funny 9%
hopeful 7%
relaxing 3%
mysterious 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Plot: 35% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 29% | No: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Colonisation, DeathModerate
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child deathMinor
Domestic abuse, Sexual violence, Slavery321 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061161537
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 07 November 2006
Description
"Powerfully evocative. . . . Allende is at her best here; spinning words like spells, enthralling the reader with surreal visions of the New World."-- NewsweekA passionate epic of love, freedom, and conquest, based on historical events, from the N...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,226 reviews
Moods
informative 62%
emotional 42%
reflective 38%
dark 32%
sad 24%
tense 24%
challenging 22%
inspiring 16%
funny 9%
hopeful 7%
relaxing 3%
mysterious 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Plot: 35% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 29% | No: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Colonisation, DeathModerate
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child deathMinor
Domestic abuse, Sexual violence, Slavery