Jules and Jim by François Truffaut

Jules and Jim

François Truffaut

100 pages first pub 1953 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Before World War I in Paris, a girl alternates between a French student, Jim, and a German student, Jules. After the war, they meet again and form a constantly shifting triangle.

Community Reviews Summary of 123 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
emotional 71%
funny 42%
challenging 28%
sad 28%
adventurous 14%
hopeful 14%
lighthearted 14%
mysterious 14%

Pace

slow 44%
medium 44%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | No: 28%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.53

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