287 pages • first pub 1882 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This new translation of Zola's most acerbic social satire captures the directness and robustness of Zola's language and restores the omissions of earlier abridged versions.Pot Luck (1882) is the tenth in Zola's Rougon-Macquart cycle of twenty nove...
Community Reviews Summary of 101 reviews
Moods
funny 66%
dark 50%
lighthearted 33%
informative 16%
mysterious 16%
sad 16%
tense 16%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 28%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault
287 pages • first pub 1882 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This new translation of Zola's most acerbic social satire captures the directness and robustness of Zola's language and restores the omissions of earlier abridged versions.Pot Luck (1882) is the tenth in Zola's Rougon-Macquart cycle of twenty nove...
Community Reviews Summary of 101 reviews
Moods
funny 66%
dark 50%
lighthearted 33%
informative 16%
mysterious 16%
sad 16%
tense 16%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 28%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault