La Parure by Guy de Maupassant

La Parure

Guy de Maupassant

92 pages first pub 1884 (editions)

fiction classics short stories challenging informative inspiring slow-paced

Description

Mathilde Loisel n'est pas pauvre, mais elle n'est pas riche non plus. Elle qui ne rêve que de luxe et du grand monde, comment peut-elle répondre à l'invitation d'un ministre sans toilette digne de ce nom ? Elle emprunte alors le collier en diamant...

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Community Reviews Summary of 200 reviews

Moods

funny 53%
reflective 38%
sad 30%
mysterious 23%
tense 23%
emotional 15%
dark 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 31%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 28% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13%

Average rating

3.81

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