Hotel Splendide by Ludwig Bemelmans

Hotel Splendide

Ludwig Bemelmans

192 pages first pub 1941 (editions)

nonfiction classics memoir emotional funny slow-paced
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Acerbic, colorful, and spirited stories from a bygone era: behind the scenes in a grand NY hotel, from the author of the Madeline booksPicture David Sedaris writing Kitchen Confidential about the Ritz in New York in the 1920s, which had the style ...

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Moods

lighthearted 75%
funny 67%
relaxing 21%
reflective 17%
adventurous 10%
dark 10%
informative 10%
inspiring 7%
challenging 3%
emotional 3%
mysterious 3%
sad 3%
tense 3%

Pace

fast 46%
medium 36%
slow 16%

Average rating

3.37

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