Fire in the Blood by Irène Némirovsky

Fire in the Blood

Irène Némirovsky

137 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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From the celebrated author of the international bestseller Suite Française, a newly discovered novel, a story of passion and long-kept secrets, set against the background of a rural French village in the years before World War II.Written in 1941, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 375 reviews

Moods

sad 73%
emotional 66%
reflective 60%
dark 13%
hopeful 13%
mysterious 13%
relaxing 13%
challenging 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 6%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 23%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

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

Strong character development?

No: 41% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | No: 14% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.76

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