Lives of the Saints by Nino Ricci

Lives of the Saints

Nino Ricci

238 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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When young Vittorio Innocente’s mother, Cristina, is bitten by a snake in the family stable, no one sees the blue-eyed stranger leaving except for Vittorio. He struggles to keep his mother’s secret but secrets in a small village are hard to keep, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 66%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
mysterious 33%
sad 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.34

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