Macunaíma: The Hero with No Character by Mário de Andrade
Macunaíma: The Hero with No Character
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Mário de Andrade
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Macunaíma: The Hero with No Character

Mário de Andrade

224 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)

fiction classics dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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Here at last is an exciting new edition of the Brazilian modernist epic Macunaíma: The Hero with No Character, by Mário de Andrade. This landmark 1928 novel follows the adventures of the shapeshifting Macunaíma and his brothers as they leave their...

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3.27
based on 392 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 80%

funny: 74%

challenging: 48%

lighthearted: 19%

reflective: 17%

informative: 12%

mysterious: 12%

dark: 6%

emotional: 2%

relaxing: 2%

sad: 2%

Pace

20% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
25% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

13% of readers chose Plot
24% of readers chose A mix
62% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

22% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
41% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

72% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

86% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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