214 pages • first pub 1873 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781544915920
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 27 March 2017
Description
Part of Emile Zola's multigenerational Rougon-Macquart saga, The Belly of Paris is the story of Florent Quenu, a wrongly accused man who escapes imprisonment on Devil's Island. Returning to his native Paris, Florent finds a city he barely recogniz...
Community Reviews Summary of 301 reviews
Moods
dark 41%
reflective 41%
funny 37%
sad 33%
challenging 20%
emotional 16%
adventurous 12%
tense 8%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%
mysterious 4%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 5%Average rating
214 pages • first pub 1873 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781544915920
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 27 March 2017
Description
Part of Emile Zola's multigenerational Rougon-Macquart saga, The Belly of Paris is the story of Florent Quenu, a wrongly accused man who escapes imprisonment on Devil's Island. Returning to his native Paris, Florent finds a city he barely recogniz...
Community Reviews Summary of 301 reviews
Moods
dark 41%
reflective 41%
funny 37%
sad 33%
challenging 20%
emotional 16%
adventurous 12%
tense 8%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%
mysterious 4%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 5%Average rating