Chaleur du sang by Irène Némirovsky

Chaleur du sang

Irène Némirovsky

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fiction classics historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Description

Dans un hameau du centre de la France, au début des années 1930, un vieil homme, Silvio, se souvient, observant la comédie humaine des campagnes, le cours tranquille des vies paysannes brusquement secoué par la mort et les passions amoureuses. Dev...

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Community Reviews Summary of 322 reviews

Moods

reflective 71%
sad 71%
emotional 57%
dark 14%
mysterious 14%
relaxing 14%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 26%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

No: 36% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 27%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.74

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