Fear by Gabriel Chevallier

Fear

Gabriel Chevallier with Imrie Malcolm (Translator)

299 pages first pub 1924 (editions) user-added

fiction historical
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Winner of the Scott Moncrieff Prize for Translation1915: Jean Dartemont heads off to the Great War, an eager conscript. The only thing he fears is missing the action. Soon, however, the vaunted “war to end all wars” seems like a war that will neve...

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Community Reviews Summary of 117 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
sad 75%
tense 55%
reflective 50%
challenging 45%
emotional 40%
informative 40%
adventurous 20%
funny 10%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 36%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Plot: 37% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 18%

Average rating

3.96

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