156 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142180044
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 November 2001
Description
Impish, foul-mouthed Zazie arrives in Paris from the country to stay with Gabriel, her female-impersonator uncle. All she really wants to do is ride the metro, but finding it shut because of a strike, Zazie looks for other means of amusement and i...
Community Reviews Summary of 409 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 53%
adventurous 38%
reflective 30%
challenging 15%
relaxing 15%
dark 7%
emotional 7%
inspiring 7%
tense 7%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 27%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Homophobia, Racial slurs, Racism
156 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142180044
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 01 November 2001
Description
Impish, foul-mouthed Zazie arrives in Paris from the country to stay with Gabriel, her female-impersonator uncle. All she really wants to do is ride the metro, but finding it shut because of a strike, Zazie looks for other means of amusement and i...
Community Reviews Summary of 409 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 53%
adventurous 38%
reflective 30%
challenging 15%
relaxing 15%
dark 7%
emotional 7%
inspiring 7%
tense 7%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 27%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Homophobia, Racial slurs, Racism