The Man Who Walked Through Walls by Marcel Aymé

The Man Who Walked Through Walls

Marcel Aymé with Sophie Lewis (Translator)

fiction short stories adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced

160 pages | first published 1943

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The excellent Monsieur Dutilleul has always been able to pass through walls, but has never seen the point of using his gift, given the general availability of doors. One day, however, his tyrannical boss drives him to desperate, creative measures ...
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Summary of 98 reviews

Moods

funny 66%
adventurous 33%
dark 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
relaxing 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.69

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