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232 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788419233646
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Juan Rulfo is one of the most important writers of twentieth-century Mexico, though he wrote only two booksthe novel Pedro Pramo (1955) and the short story collection El llano en llamas (1953). First translated into English in 1967 as The Burning ...
Community Reviews Summary of 765 reviews
Moods
adventurous 48%
reflective 48%
emotional 46%
mysterious 42%
sad 40%
challenging 34%
funny 31%
tense 31%
lighthearted 8%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 2%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 22% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | N/A: 23% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | N/A: 16% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Violence, Gun violenceModerate
Alcoholism, Adult/minor relationship, Body shamingMinor
Addiction, Abandonment
232 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788419233646
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Juan Rulfo is one of the most important writers of twentieth-century Mexico, though he wrote only two booksthe novel Pedro Pramo (1955) and the short story collection El llano en llamas (1953). First translated into English in 1967 as The Burning ...
Community Reviews Summary of 765 reviews
Moods
adventurous 48%
reflective 48%
emotional 46%
mysterious 42%
sad 40%
challenging 34%
funny 31%
tense 31%
lighthearted 8%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 4%
hopeful 2%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Character: 22% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | N/A: 23% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 63% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | N/A: 16% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Violence, Gun violenceModerate
Alcoholism, Adult/minor relationship, Body shamingMinor
Addiction, Abandonment