The Reprieve by Jean-Paul Sartre, Eric Sutton

400 pages first pub 1945 (editions)

fiction philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

It is September 1938 and during a heatwave Europe tensely awaits the outcome of the Munich conference, where they will learn if there is to be a war. In Paris people are waiting too, among them Mathieu, Jacques and Philippe, each wrestling with th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 82 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
challenging 66%
informative 66%
tense 66%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
funny 33%
sad 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Average rating

3.73

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