الطاعون by Albert Camus

الطاعون

Albert Camus with سهيل إدريس (Translator)

302 pages first pub 1947 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced

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قصة واقعية جرت عام 1940 م في الجزائر في وهران، يتخللها وصف حي لطبيعة الجزائر وللشعب الجزائري وعاداته وتقاليده ونضاله في صراعه ضد الإستعمار وضد التخلف والجوع ضد الطاعون الذي يحصد مئات بل آلاف الضحايا كل يوم، وأخيراً تنحسر الموجه ويقل عدد الضحايا وي...

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Moods

reflective 78%
dark 69%
sad 43%
challenging 42%
emotional 39%
tense 25%
hopeful 12%
informative 11%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 8%
adventurous 3%
funny 1%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 40%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 27% | Character: 26% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%

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