Finding Time Again by Marcel Proust

374 pages first pub 1927 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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A superb picture of France in the throes of the First World War, and containing in the Bal des têtes sequence one of Proust's most devastating set-pieces, Finding Time Again triumphantly describes the paradox of facing mortality yet overcoming it ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 354 reviews

Moods

reflective 95%
challenging 68%
emotional 31%
inspiring 22%
relaxing 22%
informative 13%
hopeful 9%
mysterious 9%
sad 9%
adventurous 4%
dark 4%
funny 4%

Pace

slow 91%
medium 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 26% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%

Average rating

4.5

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