La mascella di Caino. Il puzzle letterario più diabolico del mondo by Torquemada, E. Powys Mathers

La mascella di Caino. Il puzzle letterario più diabolico del mondo

Torquemada, E. Powys Mathers with The Crime Badger (Translator), Stefano Bartezzaghi (Contributor)

224 pages first pub 1934 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious reflective medium-paced
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 Nel 1934 il cruciverbista dell'«Observer» Edward Powys Mathers, sotto lo pseudonimo del temibile inquisitore spagnolo Torquemada, dà vita a un romanzo giallo che è al tempo stesso l'enigma letterario più difficile mai concepito. Torquemada decide...

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Community Reviews Summary of 494 reviews

Moods

challenging 89%
mysterious 85%
adventurous 25%
dark 18%
tense 16%
reflective 12%
funny 8%
informative 6%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 25%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | A mix: 36% | N/A: 11% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 58% | N/A: 22% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 27% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 22% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 27% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%

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