Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Torture, Sexual assaultModerate
Abortion, Domestic abuse, DeathCommunity Reviews
Summary of 8896 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
dark 45%
sad 39%
challenging 37%
mysterious 32%
adventurous 28%
tense 25%
inspiring 20%
hopeful 16%
informative 12%
funny 10%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 44% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 33% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Average rating
520 pages | first published 1982
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ISBN/UID: 9781400043187
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Everyman's Library
Publication date: 19 April 2005
Description
Chilean writer Isabel Allende’s classic novel is both a richly symbolic family saga and the riveting story of an unnamed Latin American country’s turbulent history. In a triumph of magic realism, Allende constructs a spirit-ridden world and fills ...
The House of the Spirits
Isabel Allende with Magda Bogin (Translator), Christopher Hitchens (Contributor)
520 pages | first published 1982
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ISBN/UID: 9781400043187
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Everyman's Library
Publication date: 19 April 2005
Description
Chilean writer Isabel Allende’s classic novel is both a richly symbolic family saga and the riveting story of an unnamed Latin American country’s turbulent history. In a triumph of magic realism, Allende constructs a spirit-ridden world and fills ...Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Torture, Sexual assaultModerate
Abortion, Domestic abuse, DeathCommunity Reviews
Summary of 8896 reviews
Moods
reflective 57%
dark 45%
sad 39%
challenging 37%
mysterious 32%
adventurous 28%
tense 25%
inspiring 20%
hopeful 16%
informative 12%
funny 10%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 44% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 33% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Average rating