Les Fleurs du Mal: French 1861 version by Charles Baudelaire

Les Fleurs du Mal: French 1861 version

Charles Baudelaire

202 pages • first pub 1857 (editions)

fiction classics poetry dark emotional reflective slow-paced

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En juin 1857, Charles Baudelaire publie Les Fleurs du Mal, quelques mois seulement apr s que Flaubert a t jug pour outrage la morale publique et religieuse et aux bonnes moeurs cause d'extraits de Madame Bovary jug s trop sulfureux. Sans su...

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Moods

dark 79%
reflective 65%
emotional 51%
mysterious 32%
sad 32%
challenging 28%
inspiring 21%
tense 20%
relaxing 8%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 4%
funny 3%
informative 3%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 36%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 73% | Character: 21% | Plot: 3% | A mix: 2%

Strong character development?

N/A: 77% | No: 13% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 3%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 72% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 76% | No: 15% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 54% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5%

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