Pot-Bouille by Émile Zola

552 pages first pub 1882 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging reflective medium-paced

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Community Reviews Summary of 101 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
funny 66%
dark 50%
lighthearted 33%
informative 16%
mysterious 16%
sad 16%
tense 16%

Pace

slow 71%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 28%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.7

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