Addie LaRue, on the other hand, compels you to remember her. In the text, everyone else is simply forgotten, especially people of color. How memories can vanish in a split second, leaving your life meaningless. Repeatedly mentioned throughout, Addie’s seven freckles on her face are compared to stars, to her personal constellation. I cherished the investigation into the significance of history, art, and love. When I really get into the book, Addie just doesn't have that character growth I just find that she is monotonous throughout the entire book. Although this book was stunning and fascinating, I don't like the backstory because it is uninteresting and repetitive. It was my first book of May and had 553 pages in it. As Addie walks through different times, periods, and wars, she sees history being made. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue is the story of a girl with seven freckles, her private constellation, a girl who doesn't want to get married and wants to have freedom thus she bargains her soul to the darkness (devil?), so she becomes immortal and ageless and is thus forgotten by everyone meets. If you insist on calling them, take heed: be careful what you ask for, be willing to pay the price…” “…and no matter how desperate or dire, never pray to the gods that answer after dark.” They are fickle, unsteady as moonlight on water, or shadows in a storm. Schwab 4.22 Rating details 719,397 ratings 98,039 reviews France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. “The old gods may be great, but they are neither kind nor merciful. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E.

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