Les Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

Les Liaisons dangereuses

Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

624 pages • first pub 1782 (editions) user-added

fiction classics literary dark slow-paced

Description

Anciens amants et grands libertins, le vicomte de Valmont et la marquise de Merteuil se confient, par lettres, leurs projets de conquêtes amoureuses. La marquise cherche à dépraver la jeune Cécile de Volanges pour assouvir une vengeance, tandis qu...

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Moods

dark 60%
tense 38%
reflective 32%
emotional 30%
funny 30%
challenging 25%
adventurous 19%
sad 16%
mysterious 13%
lighthearted 10%
informative 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 36%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.95

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