Man's Fate by André Malraux

Man's Fate

André Malraux with Haakon Chevalier (Translator)

338 pages first pub 1933 (editions)

fiction classics challenging slow-paced

Description

As explosive and immediate today as when it was first published in 1933, 'Man's Fate' ('La Condition Humaine'), an account of a crucial episode in the early days of the Chinese Revolution, foreshadows the contemporary world and brings to life the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 121 reviews

Moods

challenging 83%
dark 83%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%
inspiring 33%
adventurous 16%
informative 16%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.57

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