Une si longue lettre by Mariama Bâ

Une si longue lettre

Mariama Bâ

164 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Une si longue lettre est une œuvre majeure, pour ce qu'elle dit de la condition des femmes. Au cœur de ce roman, la lettre que l'une d'elle, Ramatoulaye, adresse à sa meilleure amie, pendant la réclusion traditionnelle qui suit son veuvage.Elle y ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 872 reviews

Moods

reflective 81%
emotional 66%
hopeful 37%
inspiring 37%
informative 29%
sad 25%
challenging 20%
dark 7%
tense 7%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 36%
medium 34%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.89

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