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58 pages • first pub 1880 (editions)
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Language: English
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Guy de Maupassant achieved instant fame with Boule de Suif, his first published story, set during the Franco-Prussian war. Considered his greatest novella, Boule de Suif is about a group of travellers who are fleeing occupied Rouen by coach to Die...
Community Reviews Summary of 792 reviews
Moods
sad 49%
dark 43%
emotional 39%
challenging 27%
tense 26%
informative 15%
adventurous 8%
funny 6%
mysterious 5%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 61% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Average rating
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Graphic
Terminal illness, Confinement, GaslightingModerate
Fatphobia, War, Sexual harassment58 pages • first pub 1880 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Guy de Maupassant achieved instant fame with Boule de Suif, his first published story, set during the Franco-Prussian war. Considered his greatest novella, Boule de Suif is about a group of travellers who are fleeing occupied Rouen by coach to Die...
Community Reviews Summary of 792 reviews
Moods
sad 49%
dark 43%
emotional 39%
challenging 27%
tense 26%
informative 15%
adventurous 8%
funny 6%
mysterious 5%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 32%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 61% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Terminal illness, Confinement, GaslightingModerate
Fatphobia, War, Sexual harassment