The Joy of Life = La Joie de Vivre by Émile Zola

The Joy of Life = La Joie de Vivre

Les Rougon-Macquart #12

Émile Zola

370 pages first pub 1884 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 68 reviews

Moods

emotional 62%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
hopeful 25%
tense 25%
dark 12%
inspiring 12%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.74

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