10:30 on a Summer Night by Marguerite Duras

10:30 on a Summer Night

Marguerite Duras

108 pages first pub 1960 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced

Description

This short and evocative novel centers on three French tourists driving to Spain for a vacation. The complex relationships of the husband and wife and their female companion are further complicated by the fact that a murderer is at large in the sm...

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Community Reviews Summary of 76 reviews

Moods

tense 75%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%
sad 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.43

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