Suite Française by Irène Némirovsky

Suite Française

Irène Némirovsky

573 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction classics historical sad slow-paced

Description

Écrit dans le feu de l'histoire, Suite française dépeint presque en direct l'exode de juin 1940, qui brassa dans un désordre tragique des familles françaises de toute sorte, des plus huppées aux plus modestes. Avec bonheur, Irène Némirovsky traque...

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Moods

sad 68%
emotional 62%
reflective 59%
dark 33%
challenging 30%
informative 20%
tense 20%
adventurous 11%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 2%
funny 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 44%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 46% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 36% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22% | N/A: 6%

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