Helena by Machado de Assis

Helena

Machado de Assis with Helen Caldwell (Translator)

209 pages first pub 1876 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices...

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Community Reviews

3.61
based on 194 reviews

Moods

emotional: 71%

reflective: 50%

sad: 50%

mysterious: 28%

tense: 28%

adventurous: 14%

dark: 14%

relaxing: 14%

challenging: 7%

inspiring: 7%

lighthearted: 7%


Pace

76% of readers chose medium
23% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

23% of readers chose Plot
30% of readers chose A mix
38% of readers chose Character
7% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

38% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

46% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

23% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
61% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

46% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
15% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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