Le vent se lève by Timothée de Fombelle

Le vent se lève

Alma #1

Timothée de Fombelle with François Place (Illustrator)

400 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical young adult challenging informative inspiring medium-paced

Description

1786. Le jour où son petit frère disparaît, Alma part sur ses traces, loin de sa famille et de la vallée d'Afrique qui les protégeait du reste du monde. Au même moment, dans le port de Lisbonne, Joseph Mars se glisse clandestinement à bord d'un na...

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Community Reviews Summary of 64 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 55%
sad 55%
hopeful 44%
mysterious 44%
challenging 22%
informative 22%
reflective 22%
tense 22%
dark 11%
inspiring 11%
relaxing 11%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 20%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 83% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

4.09

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