Foam of the Daze: L'Ecume Des Jours by Boris Vian

Foam of the Daze: L'Ecume Des Jours

Boris Vian

261 pages first pub 1947 (editions)

fiction classics romance challenging funny fast-paced

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Moods

emotional 65%
sad 60%
funny 53%
dark 43%
reflective 43%
mysterious 21%
challenging 18%
lighthearted 15%
adventurous 10%
inspiring 6%
tense 4%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 36%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 39% | A mix: 33% | Character: 24% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.76

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