A Vida Mentirosa dos Adultos by Elena Ferrante

A Vida Mentirosa dos Adultos

Elena Ferrante with Margarida Periquito (Translator)

304 pages first pub 2019 (view editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who appreciate introspective, emotionally charged narratives that explore the turbulent journey of adolescence through the lens of family dynamics and self-discovery in a richly depicted cultural setting.

Description

«Dois anos antes de sair de casa, o meu pai disse à minha mãe que eu era muito feia» é a frase inicial deste romance.A revelação é feita por Giovanna, que ao olhar paterno se transformara de criança encantadora em adolescente imprevisível, que par...

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Community Reviews

3.73
based on 10,188 reviews

Moods

reflective: 79%

emotional: 67%

dark: 30%

tense: 26%

sad: 23%

challenging: 22%

funny: 10%

adventurous: 6%

mysterious: 6%

hopeful: 5%

inspiring: 3%

informative: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

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55% of readers chose medium
35% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

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12% of readers chose A mix
86% of readers chose Character
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Strong character development?

64% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

17% of readers chose Yes
48% of readers chose Complicated
34% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
63% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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7% of readers chose Complicated
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