419 pages • first pub 1869 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140441413
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Based on Flaubert’s own youthful passion for an older woman, Sentimental Education was described by its author as “the moral history of the men of my generation.” It follows the amorous adventures of Frederic Moreau, a law student who, returning h...
Community Reviews Summary of 596 reviews
Moods
challenging 51%
emotional 51%
sad 29%
informative 25%
tense 19%
dark 9%
adventurous 6%
funny 6%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 4% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
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419 pages • first pub 1869 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140441413
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Based on Flaubert’s own youthful passion for an older woman, Sentimental Education was described by its author as “the moral history of the men of my generation.” It follows the amorous adventures of Frederic Moreau, a law student who, returning h...
Community Reviews Summary of 596 reviews
Moods
challenging 51%
emotional 51%
sad 29%
informative 25%
tense 19%
dark 9%
adventurous 6%
funny 6%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 4% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.