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| Plot Summary of Lucky |
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"Lucky Santangelo is grown up as a woman with a rich father who was a mafia boss. Lucky wants to be as successful as her father and embarks on growing up. She gets married to Dimitri Stanislopouloos, the world's richest man and a man old enough to be her father. She is a shrewd businesswoman making her own success and avoiding her enemies. Many women are jealous of Lucky and many men are in love with Lucky but she survives attempts on her life to be a success and grows up in the process.
The novel is full of suspense and sex, not a novel for the conservative but a ride for those who love stories of overcoming obstacles and growing to be a success. As Lucky's name reflect she is Lucky in life but she makes her own success for all others to envy. "
Daniela Lo Presti, Resident Scholar
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| Review Analysis of Lucky |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Time/era of story
- 1980's-1999
Life of a profession:
- criminal
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Job/Profession/Status story
Yes
Main Character
Gender
- Female
Profession/status:
- wealthy
Age:
- 20's-30's
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Very much smarter than other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Main Adversary
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 20's-30's
Profession/status:
- killer
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- a moderate amount
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Smarter than most other characters
Physique
- very athletic
Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings?
- 7 ()
United States
Yes
The US:
- Northeast
- California
Europe
Yes
European country:
- France
- Greece
Misc setting
- resort/hotel
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- moderately detailed references to deaths
Sex in book?
Yes
What kind of sex:
- vague references
- descript of kissing
- touching of anatomy
- licking
- impregnation/reproduction
- actual description of hetero sex
- descript. of female anat. (the big B's)
- descript. of nude males (the big P)
Unusual Style:
- a lot of play on words
- a lot of flashback and forwards
- a lot of stream of consciousness
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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