129 pages • first pub 1984 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B0098BZXCW
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: 11 October 2012
Description
A sensational international bestseller, and winner of Frances' coveted Prix Goncourt, 'The Lover' is an unforgettable portrayal of the incandescent relationship between two lovers, and of the hate that slowly tears the girl's family apart. Saigon,...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,632 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
sad 54%
dark 41%
challenging 26%
mysterious 15%
tense 15%
adventurous 3%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 32% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, Sexual contentModerate
Racism, Death, Mental illness
129 pages • first pub 1984 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: B0098BZXCW
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Publication date: 11 October 2012
Description
A sensational international bestseller, and winner of Frances' coveted Prix Goncourt, 'The Lover' is an unforgettable portrayal of the incandescent relationship between two lovers, and of the hate that slowly tears the girl's family apart. Saigon,...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,632 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
sad 54%
dark 41%
challenging 26%
mysterious 15%
tense 15%
adventurous 3%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 32% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, Sexual contentModerate
Racism, Death, Mental illness