La Tentacion de Ser Felices: (the Temptation to Be Happy) by Lorenzo Marone

La Tentacion de Ser Felices: (the Temptation to Be Happy)

Lorenzo Marone with Joan Mora (Narrator)

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Cesare is a seventy-seven-year-old widower and cynical troublemaker, a man who has always had trouble caring for others and has given up trying. Aside from an intermittent fling with a mature nurse called Rossana, who moonlights as a sex worker, h...

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Community Reviews

3.86
based on 213 reviews

Moods

reflective: 75%

emotional: 66%

funny: 58%

sad: 33%

hopeful: 25%

inspiring: 25%

lighthearted: 16%

relaxing: 12%

adventurous: 8%

challenging: 8%

dark: 4%

informative: 4%

mysterious: 4%

tense: 4%

Pace

27% of readers chose fast
50% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
25% of readers chose A mix
68% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

75% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Loveable characters?

41% of readers chose Yes
52% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

42% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

93% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
N/A

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