David Golder by Irène Némirovsky

David Golder

Irène Némirovsky

fiction classics historical emotional reflective sad fast-paced

176 pages | first published 1929

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In 1929, 26-year-old Irène Némirovsky shot to fame in France with the publication of her first novel David Golder. At the time, only the most prescient would have predicted the events that led to her extraordinary final novel Suite Française and h...
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Summary of 58 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
dark 66%
sad 66%
challenging 33%
mysterious 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.42

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