Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

Like Water for Chocolate

Como agua para chocolate #1

Laura Esquivel with Yunita Candra (Translator)

258 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction historical magical realism romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced

Description

Terlahir sebagai putri bungsu keluarga La Garza, Tita harus mematuhi tradisi untuk tidak pernah menikah demi merawat orangtua. Namun, Tita justru jatuh cinta kepada Pedro. Mama Elena, ibunya, berang dan justru menikahkan Pedro dengan kakak Tita. W...

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Moods

emotional 78%
reflective 32%
sad 31%
lighthearted 30%
funny 24%
mysterious 20%
hopeful 19%
adventurous 16%
tense 11%
dark 10%
inspiring 10%
relaxing 7%
challenging 6%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 42%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%

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3.73

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