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86 pages • first pub 1881 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781612191072
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
Publication date: 28 August 2012
Description
A classic work of literature by “the greatest author ever produced in Latin America.” (Susan Sontag) Brilliant physician Simão Bacamarte sacrifices a prestigious career to return home and dedicate himself to the budding field of psychology. Bacama...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,087 reviews
Moods
funny 56%
challenging 23%
dark 15%
lighthearted 13%
adventurous 9%
mysterious 8%
tense 8%
emotional 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 4%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 38% | Character: 33% | Plot: 27%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 27% | No: 24%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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Infertility, Death86 pages • first pub 1881 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781612191072
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
Publication date: 28 August 2012
Description
A classic work of literature by “the greatest author ever produced in Latin America.” (Susan Sontag) Brilliant physician Simão Bacamarte sacrifices a prestigious career to return home and dedicate himself to the budding field of psychology. Bacama...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,087 reviews
Moods
funny 56%
challenging 23%
dark 15%
lighthearted 13%
adventurous 9%
mysterious 8%
tense 8%
emotional 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 4%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 38% | Character: 33% | Plot: 27%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 27% | No: 24%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Dementia, Medical contentMinor
Infertility, Death