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Sebastian Faulks, Sebastian Faulks
250 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A beautifully controlled and powerful story of love and conscience, will and desire which begins when a mysterious young girl arrives to take up a post at the seedy Hotel Du Lion D'Or in a small French town in the mid-1930s
Community Reviews Summary of 295 reviews
Moods
reflective 45%
sad 45%
tense 27%
dark 18%
mysterious 18%
informative 9%
relaxing 9%
Pace
medium 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 9%Strong character development?
No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%Average rating
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—
Sebastian Faulks, Sebastian Faulks
250 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A beautifully controlled and powerful story of love and conscience, will and desire which begins when a mysterious young girl arrives to take up a post at the seedy Hotel Du Lion D'Or in a small French town in the mid-1930s
Community Reviews Summary of 295 reviews
Moods
reflective 45%
sad 45%
tense 27%
dark 18%
mysterious 18%
informative 9%
relaxing 9%
Pace
medium 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 90% | A mix: 9%Strong character development?
No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.