Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Animal death, Sexual contentModerate
War, Cancer, MisogynyCommunity Reviews
Summary of 15227 reviews
Moods
emotional 51%
challenging 36%
sad 29%
dark 20%
inspiring 14%
informative 10%
tense 10%
mysterious 9%
funny 7%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 39% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 32% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
320 pages | first published 1984
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ISBN/UID: 9780571200832
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 05 April 1999
Description
In this novel - a story of irreconcilable loves and infidelities - Milan Kundera addresses himself to the nature of twentieth-century 'Being' In a world in which lives are shaped by irrevocable choices and by fortuitous events, a world in which ev...Book Information
320 pages | first published 1984
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ISBN/UID: 9780571200832
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: 05 April 1999
Description
In this novel - a story of irreconcilable loves and infidelities - Milan Kundera addresses himself to the nature of twentieth-century 'Being' In a world in which lives are shaped by irrevocable choices and by fortuitous events, a world in which ev...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Animal death, Sexual contentModerate
War, Cancer, MisogynyCommunity Reviews
Summary of 15227 reviews
Moods
emotional 51%
challenging 36%
sad 29%
dark 20%
inspiring 14%
informative 10%
tense 10%
mysterious 9%
funny 7%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 39% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 32% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating