Oso by Marian Engel

171 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction classics literary reflective slow-paced
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La joven e introvertida Lou abandona su trabajo como bibliotecaria cuando se le encarga catalogar la biblioteca de una mansión victoriana situada en una remota isla canadiense, propiedad de un enigmático coronel. Ansiosa por reconstruir la curiosa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,440 reviews

Moods

reflective 64%
dark 39%
challenging 38%
mysterious 26%
emotional 25%
adventurous 12%
funny 12%
tense 10%
sad 9%
hopeful 4%
relaxing 4%
lighthearted 3%
informative 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

slow 41%
medium 34%
fast 24%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.43

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