L'Homme Qui Rit by Victor Hugo

L'Homme Qui Rit

Victor Hugo

831 pages first pub 1869 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

De l'Angleterre tout est grand, même ce qui n'est pas bon, même l'oligarchie. Le patriciat anglais, c'est le patriciat dans le sens absolu du mot. Pas de féodalité plus illustre, plus terrible et plus vivace. Disons-le, cette féodalité a été utile...

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Community Reviews Summary of 415 reviews

Moods

dark 78%
sad 69%
emotional 66%
reflective 51%
challenging 39%
adventurous 24%
mysterious 24%
informative 21%
tense 18%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

slow 77%
medium 19%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Average rating

4.07

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