Mercurio by Amélie Nothomb

Mercurio

Amélie Nothomb with Alessandro Grilli (Translator)

128 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark reflective slow-paced
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 Un'isola. Il capitano e la sua pupilla abitano in un castello da dove sono stati eliminati tutti gli specchi, perché la giovane Hazel non veda il suo viso. È prigioniera? L'infermiera Françoise, chiamata a curare la fanciulla, scopre gli elementi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 451 reviews

Moods

mysterious 70%
dark 67%
challenging 44%
reflective 38%
tense 35%
adventurous 20%
emotional 20%
funny 5%
sad 5%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 29%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | A mix: 44% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 64% | No: 32% | Yes: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.63

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