Son Excellence Eugène Rougon by Émile Zola

Son Excellence Eugène Rougon

Les Rougon-Macquart #6

Émile Zola

346 pages first pub 1876 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark slow-paced

Description

« L’empereur, devenu l’arbitre de l’Europe, continuait le rapporteur avec une ampleur nouvelle, allait signer cette paix généreuse, qui, réunissant les forces productives des nations, est l’alliance des peuples autant que celle des rois, lorsqu’il...

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Community Reviews Summary of 97 reviews

Moods

informative 44%
reflective 44%
funny 38%
challenging 27%
dark 27%
tense 16%
adventurous 11%
emotional 5%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

slow 61%
medium 38%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Character: 44% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | No: 18%

Average rating

3.52

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