Un monde vacillant by Jean-Pierre Carasso, Jacqueline Huet, Cynthia Ozick

407 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction historical literary reflective slow-paced

Description

En 1935, dans le Bronx, Rose Meadows a 18 ans lorsqu'elle se fait embaucher comme jeune fille au pair chez les Mitwisser, juifs, membres de l'intelligentsia berlinoise, qui ont fui la montée du nazisme. Elle découvre la difficulté d'une famille qu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 122 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
reflective 75%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
sad 50%
funny 25%
informative 25%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

2.94

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