Plot Summary

The Infinite Plan

Isabel Allende

The Infinite Plan

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1992

Book Brief

Isabel Allende

The Infinite Plan

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1992
Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

California • Mid-20th century

Publication Year

1992

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Infinite Plan by Isabel Allende follows Gregory Reeves, a man navigating personal and cultural complexities in post-war America. Raised amid an eccentric upbringing in a nomadic family, Gregory's journey explores themes of identity, survival, and redemption, reflecting broader social changes across decades in California.

Contemplative

Emotional

Melancholic

Nostalgic

Inspirational

Reviews & Readership

3.8

14,912 ratings

64%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Isabel Allende's The Infinite Plan offers a captivating exploration of identity and resilience. Readers praise its rich, emotional narrative and complex character development. Some critics note a slow pace and predictability. Overall, its insightful storytelling and thematic depth make it a compelling read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Infinite Plan?

A reader who enjoys The Infinite Plan would appreciate profound narratives of personal growth and cultural exploration. Fans of Gabriel García Márquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude or Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist would find similar thematic depth and emotional resonance.

3.8

14,912 ratings

64%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

California • Mid-20th century

Publication Year

1992

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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