A Barragem by Michael McDowell

A Barragem

Blackwater #2

Michael McDowell with Francisca Cortesão (Translator)

200 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious medium-paced
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 Perdido recupera das cheias, mas a construção da barragem traz imprevistos: há correntes caprichosas, desaparecimentos inexplicáveis e trabalhadores a incomodar os habitantes.Entretanto, a matriarca dos Caskeys, Mary-Love, vê as maquinações de El...

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Community Reviews

3.81
based on 2,148 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 93%

dark: 78%

tense: 44%

adventurous: 18%

challenging: 5%

emotional: 5%

reflective: 5%

funny: 4%

relaxing: 4%

sad: 4%

lighthearted: 2%

Pace

45% of readers chose fast
41% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
30% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

34% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
34% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

57% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

48% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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