Nana by Émile Zola

Nana

Les Rougon-Macquart #9

Émile Zola

383 pages • first pub 1880 (editions) user-added

fiction classics literary reflective slow-paced

Description

Un coup de folie ne se résume pas. La vie de Nana ne renferme ni rime ni raison. C'est un destin fulgurant commencé rue de la Goutte d'Or, au milieu des cris, des verres d'alcool, la misère noire de L'Assommoir. Comme Nana le dit elle-même, elle a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 778 reviews

Moods

reflective 47%
dark 45%
sad 40%
emotional 35%
challenging 28%
funny 11%
informative 11%
tense 11%
adventurous 9%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 2%

Pace

slow 73%
medium 24%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.66

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