Paul and Virginia by Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Fiction, Literary by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

Paul and Virginia by Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, Fiction, Literary

Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

128 pages first pub 1787 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

The story is set on the island of Mauritius under French rule, then named le de France. In introducing to the Public the present edition of this well known and affecting Tale, -- the chef d'oeuvre of its gifted author, the Publishers take occasio...

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Community Reviews Summary of 105 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
sad 60%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 20%
lighthearted 20%
reflective 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Average rating

3.14

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