Fear and Trembling by Amélie Nothomb

Fear and Trembling

Amélie Nothomb with Adriana Hunter

132 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging fast-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 1,767 reviews

Moods

funny 72%
reflective 50%
informative 26%
lighthearted 26%
tense 17%
challenging 14%
dark 12%
relaxing 10%
sad 7%
inspiring 6%
emotional 5%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 1%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 36%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 47% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 39% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.52

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