Nana by Émile Zola

512 pages first pub 1880 (editions)

fiction classics literary reflective slow-paced
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 «Le sujet de Nana est celui-ci : Toute une société se ruant sur le cul. Une meute derrière une chienne, qui n'est pas en chaleur et qui se moque des chiens qui la suivent. Le poème des désirs du mâle, le grand levier qui remue le monde.» (Émile Z...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,107 reviews

Moods

reflective 51%
dark 47%
sad 43%
emotional 36%
challenging 34%
funny 24%
tense 18%
adventurous 12%
informative 10%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

slow 73%
medium 25%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 43% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.65

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