Run For It: Stories Of Slaves Who Fought For Their Freedom by Marcelo d'Salete

Run For It: Stories Of Slaves Who Fought For Their Freedom

Marcelo d'Salete with Andrea Rosenberg (Translator)

180 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction graphic novel historical short stories emotional informative sad medium-paced
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Run For It ― a stunning graphic novel by internationally acclaimed illustrator Marcelo d’Salete ― is one of the first literary and artistic efforts to face up to Brazil’s hidden history of slavery. Originally published in Brazil ― where it was nom...

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Community Reviews Summary of 211 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
emotional 58%
sad 54%
informative 41%
challenging 38%
tense 38%
reflective 22%
adventurous 12%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 14%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 68% | Character: 15% | N/A: 10% | A mix: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 35% | N/A: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 15% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 35% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.64

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