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336 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787701748
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Europa Editions
Publication date: 29 November 2018
Description
A modern masterpiece from one of Italy’s most acclaimed authors, My Brilliant Friend is a rich, intense and generous-hearted story about two friends, Elena and Lila. Ferrante’s inimitable style lends itself perfectly to a meticulous portrait of th...
Community Reviews Summary of 31,370 reviews
Moods
emotional 72%
sad 23%
tense 22%
challenging 21%
dark 18%
adventurous 15%
inspiring 13%
hopeful 9%
funny 7%
mysterious 7%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
informative 4%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Violence, Domestic abuseModerate
Child abuse336 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787701748
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Europa Editions
Publication date: 29 November 2018
Description
A modern masterpiece from one of Italy’s most acclaimed authors, My Brilliant Friend is a rich, intense and generous-hearted story about two friends, Elena and Lila. Ferrante’s inimitable style lends itself perfectly to a meticulous portrait of th...
Community Reviews Summary of 31,370 reviews
Moods
emotional 72%
sad 23%
tense 22%
challenging 21%
dark 18%
adventurous 15%
inspiring 13%
hopeful 9%
funny 7%
mysterious 7%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
informative 4%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 42% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Violence, Domestic abuseModerate
Child abuse