A review by somewhatoffended
Violeta by Isabel Allende

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

2.75

I didn't like the characters, Violeta was void of emotions, and the book seemed to really drag. The story about her daughter at the end of the book didn't seem to fit in with the rest of the plot and felt unnecessary.