La Fortune des Rougon by Émile Zola

La Fortune des Rougon

Les Rougon-Macquart #1

Émile Zola

475 pages first pub 1870 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Dans la petite ville provençale de Plassans, au lendemain du coup d’Etat d’où va naître le Second Empire, deux adolescents, Miette et Silvère, se mêlent aux insurgés. Leur histoire d’amour comme le soulèvement des républicains traversent le roman,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 364 reviews

Moods

dark 59%
sad 54%
reflective 45%
tense 45%
emotional 40%
informative 31%
challenging 27%
adventurous 22%
inspiring 4%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 37%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 47% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 45% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 61% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

3.8

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