Du côté de chez Swann by Marcel Proust

Du côté de chez Swann

À la recherche du temps perdu #1

Marcel Proust with Antoine Compagnon (Contributor)

720 pages • first pub 1913 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional sad slow-paced

Description

«Et tout d'un coup le souvenir m'est apparu. Ce goût, c'était celui du petit morceau de madeleine que le dimanche matin à Combray (parce que ce jour-là je ne sortais pas avant l'heure de la messe), quand j'allais lui dire bonjour dans sa chambre, ...

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Moods

reflective 88%
challenging 60%
emotional 44%
relaxing 19%
inspiring 17%
sad 15%
funny 10%
lighthearted 7%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 3%
tense 3%
dark 1%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 96%
medium 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 11% | N/A: 4% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 12%

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4.04

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