Il giardino delle delizie by Joyce Carol Oates

Il giardino delle delizie

Wonderland Quartet #1

Joyce Carol Oates

655 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction classics contemporary literary reflective slow-paced
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Il giardino delle delizie by Joyce Carol Oates is a hauntingly beautiful and poignant novel that is a perfect fit for readers who appreciate unflinching portrayals of the human condition, the struggles of the working class, and the complexities of the American Dream, and who are drawn to stories of resilience, hope, and the unyielding pursuit of a better life.

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Campi di segale sotto il sole abbacinante dell’Arkansas. Le mani strappano i frutti dalla terra, la terra prude e si mangia le mani. I braccianti arrancano nel meriggio insieme ai cavalli e il sogno americano è un abbaglio nell’afa, una zacchera d...

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Community Reviews

3.73
based on 232 reviews

Moods

reflective: 66%

sad: 66%

dark: 58%

emotional: 58%

challenging: 25%

relaxing: 16%

tense: 16%

informative: 8%


Pace

40% of readers chose medium
60% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose A mix
83% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

66% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Loveable characters?

72% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

18% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
27% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

81% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose N/A
Yes
N/A

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