Marina

#99 in Young adult

Marina

Carlos Ruiz Zafón

First published 1999Original language ESYoung adult

8.18.1 / 10
Score out of 10144 ratingsConfidence 49%: this much of the score is the readers’ own
#99 of 200 in Young adult ahead of 51% of the category

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About the book

Marina is a young adult fiction novel by Spanish author Carlos Ruiz Zafón. It was published in 1999 by the publishing house Edebé and reprinted in February 2017 with a total of approximately thirteen editions. Perhaps, Marina is the most indefinable and impossible novel to be categorised among the books by Carlos Ruiz Zafón. And, according to the writer's words, probably it is the most personal of his works.

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Where the score comes from

The sources average 8.4 across 144 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 49% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Young adult average of 7.8. That is how 8.1 comes out.

SourceAverageRatingsWeight
Hardcover8.4144 100%

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Marina sits on the Young adult shelf in the sources we use, which by convention means roughly ages 13 and up. This is a guide from the book’s category, not a publisher’s age rating.

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