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4 hours • first pub 1984 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 20 March 2023
Description
An international best-seller with more than one million copies in print and a winner of France's Prix Goncourt, The Lover has been acclaimed by critics all over the world since its first publication in 1984. Set in the prewar Indochina of Margueri...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,570 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
sad 53%
dark 43%
challenging 27%
tense 16%
mysterious 12%
adventurous 3%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 32% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, Sexual contentModerate
Racism, Death of parent, Mental illness
4 hours • first pub 1984 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 20 March 2023
Description
An international best-seller with more than one million copies in print and a winner of France's Prix Goncourt, The Lover has been acclaimed by critics all over the world since its first publication in 1984. Set in the prewar Indochina of Margueri...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,570 reviews
Moods
emotional 61%
sad 53%
dark 43%
challenging 27%
tense 16%
mysterious 12%
adventurous 3%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 32% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, Sexual contentModerate
Racism, Death of parent, Mental illness