Selvmord by Edouard Levé

Selvmord

Edouard Levé with Thomas Lundbo (Translator)

82 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced

Description

Ti dager etter at Édouard Levé overrakte manuskriptet til Selvmord til sin forlegger, tok han livet av seg, kun 42 år gammel. Romanen er på mange måter et offentlig selvmordsbrev, men et upersonlig sådant: Her handler det riktignok om selvmord, me...

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Community Reviews Summary of 284 reviews

Moods

dark 84%
reflective 80%
sad 72%
emotional 60%
challenging 24%
tense 16%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 29%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 94% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 29% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 31% | Yes: 12% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 35%

Average rating

4.08

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