La bestia umana by Émile Zola

La bestia umana

Les Rougon-Macquart #17

Émile Zola with Francesco Francavilla (Translator), Roland Barthes (Contributor)

369 pages • first pub 1890 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark tense medium-paced
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La bestia umana è il romanzo del Desiderio, del Delitto, del Destino. Roland Barthes La "Lison", palpitante creatura ferroviaria che respira, soffi a, sbuffa e con voracità ingurgita grandi quantità di carbone; Jacques Lantier, macchinista della l...

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Community Reviews Summary of 615 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
tense 73%
reflective 29%
mysterious 27%
challenging 22%
sad 22%
emotional 19%
informative 19%
adventurous 18%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 44%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 32% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 31% | No: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.85

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