The Book of Monelle by Marcel Schwob

The Book of Monelle

Marcel Schwob with Kit Schluter (Translator)

136 pages first pub 1894 (editions)

fiction classics literary short stories reflective slow-paced
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When Marcel Schwob published The Book of Monelle in French in 1894, it immediately became the unofficial bible of the French Symbolist movement, admired by such contemporaries as Stéphane Mallarmé, Alfred Jarry and André Gide. A carefully woven as...

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Community Reviews Summary of 94 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
sad 80%
emotional 60%
challenging 40%
dark 40%
hopeful 20%
mysterious 20%
relaxing 20%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Average rating

4.03

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