Der schwarze Obelisk by Erich Maria Remarque

Der schwarze Obelisk

Erich Maria Remarque

591 pages first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced

Description

Die großen Romane der Fünfzigerjahre - Zündstoff in der frühen BRD:1923: eine Gesellschaft in moralischer Auflösung voller Spekulanten und Schieber, Verarmter, Kriegsversehrter, Verlierer und Profiteure. Man hat gelernt zu überleben, nicht aber, s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 219 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
sad 90%
emotional 50%
dark 40%
funny 40%
challenging 20%
hopeful 20%
informative 10%
mysterious 10%
tense 10%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 30%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

4.3

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