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127 pages • first pub 1921 (editions)
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Language: English
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The Devil in the Flesh, one of the finest, most delicate love stories ever written, is set in Paris during the last year of the First World War. The narrator, a boy of sixteen, tells of his love affair with Martha Lacombe, a young woman whose sold...
Community Reviews Summary of 454 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
sad 41%
dark 38%
tense 20%
challenging 10%
funny 5%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationshipModerate
Suicidal thoughts, SuicideMinor
Death127 pages • first pub 1921 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Devil in the Flesh, one of the finest, most delicate love stories ever written, is set in Paris during the last year of the First World War. The narrator, a boy of sixteen, tells of his love affair with Martha Lacombe, a young woman whose sold...
Community Reviews Summary of 454 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
sad 41%
dark 38%
tense 20%
challenging 10%
funny 5%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationshipModerate
Suicidal thoughts, SuicideMinor
Death