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178 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811217002
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Antoine Roquentin, a thirty-five-year-old bachelor lives alone in Bouville, an imaginary town that recalls Havre. He is working on a book about the life of the late Marquis of Rollebon, an aristocrat of the late eighteenth century, and living off ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,727 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
challenging 50%
emotional 25%
sad 25%
tense 20%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 7%
informative 4%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 3% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 32% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, PedophiliaModerate
Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Self harmMinor
Violence, Rape
178 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811217002
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Antoine Roquentin, a thirty-five-year-old bachelor lives alone in Bouville, an imaginary town that recalls Havre. He is working on a book about the life of the late Marquis of Rollebon, an aristocrat of the late eighteenth century, and living off ...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,727 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
challenging 50%
emotional 25%
sad 25%
tense 20%
mysterious 14%
inspiring 7%
informative 4%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 3% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 32% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, PedophiliaModerate
Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Self harmMinor
Violence, Rape