A review by 236girls
City of the Beasts by Isabel Allende

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

1.5

i think i would have liked this more if i read it as a teenager unfortunately there's too many nuances in this book that .. will not fly in today's world. also the translation was clunky at times that I didn't understand why things were happening... yeah anyway very hard 2.25