L'Adultera by Lynn R. Eliason, Theodor Fontane

205 pages first pub 1882 (editions)

fiction classics romance reflective slow-paced

Description

The Berlin writer Theodor Fontane (1819-1898) earned a European reputation for the German novel, something his fellow poetic realists and their predecessors had failed to do. "L'Adultera" (1882), a Gesellschaftsroman, is the first of the writer's ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 75%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
adventurous 25%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

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3.26

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