Colline by Jean Giono

158 pages first pub 1929 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective medium-paced

Description

Un débris de hameau où quatre maisons fleuries d'orchis émergent des blés drus et hauts. Ce sont les Bastides Blanches, à mi-chemin entre la plaine et le grand désert lavandier, à l'ombre des monts de Lure. C'est là que vivent douze personnes, deu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 60 reviews

Moods

mysterious 66%
reflective 66%
challenging 33%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
sad 16%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 28%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.54

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