Herodias by Gustave Flaubert

Herodias

Gustave Flaubert

36 pages first pub 1901 (editions)

fiction classics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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HerodiasByGustave FlaubertHerodias (c. 15 BC -- after 39 AD) was a princess of the Herodian Dynasty of Judaea during the time of the Roman Empire."H rodias" is the retelling of the beheading of John the Baptist. It starts slightly before the arriv...

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Community Reviews Summary of 72 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
dark 66%
informative 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
challenging 33%
funny 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 25%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.38

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