Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Gore, Animal deathModerate
Death, AlcoholMinor
Drug use, Incest, SlaveryCommunity Reviews
Summary of 2174 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
emotional 47%
challenging 31%
sad 29%
mysterious 28%
inspiring 20%
tense 19%
relaxing 5%
hopeful 4%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 78% | Character: 19% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
N/A: 80% | No: 10% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 2%Loveable characters?
N/A: 73% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 78% | No: 12% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 47% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 4%Average rating
400 pages | first published 1857
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ISBN/UID: 9780879234621
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher
Publication date: 15 March 2008
Description
National Book Award Winner in poetry. Charles Baudelaire's 1857 masterwork, translated into English by acclaimed poet Richard Howard, along with the original French text. Scandalous in its day for its portrayals of sex, love, death, the corruptin...Book Information
400 pages | first published 1857
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ISBN/UID: 9780879234621
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher
Publication date: 15 March 2008
Description
National Book Award Winner in poetry. Charles Baudelaire's 1857 masterwork, translated into English by acclaimed poet Richard Howard, along with the original French text. Scandalous in its day for its portrayals of sex, love, death, the corruptin...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Gore, Animal deathModerate
Death, AlcoholMinor
Drug use, Incest, SlaveryCommunity Reviews
Summary of 2174 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
emotional 47%
challenging 31%
sad 29%
mysterious 28%
inspiring 20%
tense 19%
relaxing 5%
hopeful 4%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 78% | Character: 19% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
N/A: 80% | No: 10% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 2%Loveable characters?
N/A: 73% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 78% | No: 12% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 47% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 4%Average rating