El ardor de la sangre by Irène Némirovsky

El ardor de la sangre

Irène Némirovsky

158 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Description

Todo ocurre en una tranquila villa de provincias francesa, a principios de los años treinta. Silvio, el narrador, ha dilapidado su fortuna recorriendo mundo. A los sesenta años, sin mujer ni hijos, sólo le queda esperar la muerte mientras se dedic...

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Community Reviews Summary of 321 reviews

Moods

reflective 71%
sad 71%
emotional 57%
dark 14%
mysterious 14%
relaxing 14%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 28%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 33% | Yes: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.74

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