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335 pages • first pub 1897 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9782035834263
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: Editions Larousse (FR)
Publication date: 01 August 2007
Description
With energetically witty English verse throughout, Anthony Burgess' translation of this well-loved 19th-century French classic about the swordsman-poet with the nose too large to be taken seriously was first acclaimed in the 1985 Royal Shakespeare...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,922 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
adventurous 57%
sad 46%
lighthearted 25%
reflective 20%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 13%
challenging 12%
tense 6%
dark 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, War, ViolenceModerate
Racism, Body shamingMinor
Sexism, Blood
335 pages • first pub 1897 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9782035834263
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: Editions Larousse (FR)
Publication date: 01 August 2007
Description
With energetically witty English verse throughout, Anthony Burgess' translation of this well-loved 19th-century French classic about the swordsman-poet with the nose too large to be taken seriously was first acclaimed in the 1985 Royal Shakespeare...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,922 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
adventurous 57%
sad 46%
lighthearted 25%
reflective 20%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 13%
challenging 12%
tense 6%
dark 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, War, ViolenceModerate
Racism, Body shamingMinor
Sexism, Blood