Doctor Pascal by Émile Zola

Doctor Pascal

Les Rougon-Macquart #20

Émile Zola with Mary J. Serrano (Translator)

130 pages first pub 1893 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark reflective slow-paced

Description

Le Docteur Pascal (Doctor Pascal) is the twentieth and final novel of the Rougon-Macquart series by Émile Zola, first published in June 1893 by Charpentier. Zola's plan for the Rougon-Macquart novels was to show how heredity and environment worked...

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Community Reviews Summary of 33 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 66%
dark 33%
informative 33%
mysterious 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.49

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