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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 1,252 reviews
Moods
informative 61%
emotional 45%
reflective 40%
dark 31%
sad 25%
tense 23%
challenging 22%
inspiring 18%
funny 10%
hopeful 7%
relaxing 3%
mysterious 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 33% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 29% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Colonisation, WarModerate
Animal death, Animal cruelty, DeathMinor
Cannibalism, Sexual violence, Domestic abuse
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 1,252 reviews
Moods
informative 61%
emotional 45%
reflective 40%
dark 31%
sad 25%
tense 23%
challenging 22%
inspiring 18%
funny 10%
hopeful 7%
relaxing 3%
mysterious 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 33% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 17%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 29% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Colonisation, WarModerate
Animal death, Animal cruelty, DeathMinor
Cannibalism, Sexual violence, Domestic abuse