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113 reviews

Las Piadosas by Federico Andahazi

challenging dark mysterious sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck

adventurous funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective fast-paced

5.0

Marie Antoinette: The Journey by Antonia Fraser

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad tense slow-paced

4.5

Mujeres singulares by George Gissing

challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Una estrella sobre el río Elba by Miriam Georg

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

Momentos Estelares De La Humanidad by Stefan Zweig

adventurous informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

3.5

My Friend Anne Frank: The Inspiring and Heartbreaking True Story of Best Friends Torn Apart and Reunited Against All Odds by Hannah Pick-Goslar

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

El lobo estepario by Hermann Hesse

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Confesiones de una máscara by Yukio Mishima

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Sissi, emperatriz accidental by Allison Pataki

emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0