Der Lüster by Clarice Lispector, Luis Ruby

420 pages first pub 1946 (editions)

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Der Lüster by Clarice Lispector, Luis Ruby is a challenging and introspective novel that will captivate readers who appreciate complex explorations of femininity, family dynamics, and the human experience, particularly those who enjoy literary fiction that explores the inner lives of women and the tensions between urban and rural landscapes.

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Auf den ersten Blick ist das Leben der jungen Virgínia unauffällig: Nach ihrer Kindheit auf dem Landsitz ihrer Großmutter führt ihr Weg sie in die Stadt, und erst nach Jahren kehrt Virgínia wieder nach Hause zurück. Geprägt von ungewöhnlichen Kind...

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Community Reviews

3.84
based on 164 reviews

Moods

reflective: 77%

challenging: 70%

dark: 45%

emotional: 41%

mysterious: 41%

sad: 35%

tense: 19%

adventurous: 3%

inspiring: 3%


Pace

12% of readers chose fast
12% of readers chose medium
74% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose A mix
95% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

42% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

84% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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