The Devil and Miss Prym
The Devil and Miss Prym
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Brief
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Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006205
Novel • Fiction
Viscos, France • Contemporary
2006
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Devil and Miss Prym by Paulo Coelho, translated by Amanda Hopkinson and Nick Caistor, explores the moral struggles of individuals in a small village when a mysterious stranger presents them with a life-altering proposition. Through the character of Miss Prym, the narrative delves into themes of good, evil, and human nature.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Devil and Miss Prym by Paulo Coelho, translated by Amanda Hopkinson and Nick Caistor, presents a moral quandary in a small village. Reviews praise its philosophical depth and engaging narrative but critique the simplistic character development and predictable plot twists. Overall, the novel offers thought-provoking themes despite its shortcomings.
Who Should Read The Devil and Miss Prym?
A reader who enjoys The Devil and Miss Prym by Paulo Coelho, Amanda Hopkinson, and Nick Caistor is likely captivated by moral dilemmas and philosophical explorations. Fans of The Alchemist or Mitch Albom's works will appreciate the novel's introspective narrative and the thematic exploration of good versus evil.
72,653 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
205
Novel • Fiction
Viscos, France • Contemporary
2006
Adult
18+ years
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