L'Ecume des jours by Boris Vian

L'Ecume des jours

Boris Vian

190 pages first pub 1947 (editions)

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«Le plus poignant des romans d'amour contemporains», a dit Raymond Queneau. Mais aussi une fête du langage. Entre ces deux pôles s'inscrit ce livre ambigu, narquois et angoissant, où, par le jeu même de la plus insidieuse fantaisie, se découvre un...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,943 reviews

Moods

emotional 63%
sad 56%
funny 50%
dark 39%
reflective 39%
mysterious 22%
challenging 17%
lighthearted 16%
adventurous 11%
inspiring 11%
tense 8%
hopeful 4%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 36%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 36% | Plot: 32% | A mix: 30% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 34% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 18% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.78

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