Celestina by Fernando de Rojas

Celestina

Fernando de Rojas with Peter Bush (Translator)

219 pages • first pub 1499 (editions)

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The racy and irreverent Spanish tragicomedy that is considered the first European novel-in a spirited new translation A Spanish Romeo and Juliet, Celestina was published in 1499 and became Spain's first-ever bestseller. Readers thrilled to the ...

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Community Reviews

3.16
based on 1,552 reviews

Moods

funny: 58%

challenging: 30%

emotional: 27%

dark: 20%

lighthearted: 20%

sad: 20%

reflective: 18%

tense: 18%

adventurous: 16%

informative: 9%

mysterious: 5%

hopeful: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

14% of readers chose fast
47% of readers chose medium
37% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

15% of readers chose Plot
42% of readers chose A mix
42% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
51% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

13% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

30% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

82% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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