Jacques the Fatalist and His Master by Michael Henry, Martin Hall, Denis Diderot

Jacques the Fatalist and His Master

Michael Henry, Martin Hall, Denis Diderot

272 pages first pub 1785 (editions)

fiction classics philosophy adventurous dark slow-paced

Description

Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was among the greatest writers of the Enlightenment, and in Jacques the Fatalist he brilliantly challenged the artificialities of conventional French fiction of his age. Riding through France with his master, the servant ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 68 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 66%
lighthearted 66%
dark 33%
informative 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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