Sodom and Gomorrah by Marcel Proust

Sodom and Gomorrah

In Search of Lost Time #4

Marcel Proust with John Sturrock (Translator)

557 pages • first pub 1921 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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The fourth volume of one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century John Sturrock's acclaimed new translation of Sodom and Gomorrah will introduce a new generation of American readers to the literary riches of Proust. The fourth volume in thi...

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Moods

reflective 87%
challenging 53%
emotional 25%
funny 21%
informative 15%
relaxing 15%
sad 15%
tense 9%
dark 6%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 3%

Pace

slow 86%
medium 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | No: 39% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.17

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