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400 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679739043
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 31 March 1992
Description
Thomas Mann's final novel recounts the strange and entranced career of the gifted swindler, Felix Krull, through his childhood and early manhood. Krull is a man unhampered by moral precepts that govern the conduct of ordinary mortals, and this nat...
Community Reviews Summary of 260 reviews
Moods
funny 51%
lighthearted 35%
reflective 35%
challenging 29%
mysterious 12%
inspiring 9%
informative 6%
tense 6%
dark 3%
emotional 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 27%Strong character development?
No: 70% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 16%Average rating
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Animal cruelty
400 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679739043
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 31 March 1992
Description
Thomas Mann's final novel recounts the strange and entranced career of the gifted swindler, Felix Krull, through his childhood and early manhood. Krull is a man unhampered by moral precepts that govern the conduct of ordinary mortals, and this nat...
Community Reviews Summary of 260 reviews
Moods
funny 51%
lighthearted 35%
reflective 35%
challenging 29%
mysterious 12%
inspiring 9%
informative 6%
tense 6%
dark 3%
emotional 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 27%Strong character development?
No: 70% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty