Im Herzen der Gewalt by Édouard Louis

Im Herzen der Gewalt

Édouard Louis with Hinrich Schmidt-Henkel (Translator)

224 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction autobiography lgbtqia+ challenging dark emotional medium-paced

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Moods

dark 86%
emotional 68%
reflective 52%
challenging 45%
sad 45%
tense 41%
informative 9%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 32%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 24% | No: 16% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 28% | No: 12% | N/A: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 34% | No: 17% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.91

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