Château d'Argol by Julien Gracq

Château d'Argol

Julien Gracq with Louise Varèse (Translator)

141 pages first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery dark slow-paced
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 An isolated castle stands in a wild, desolate landscape, surrounded by dark woods. Its new owner, a rich, dissolute young man, has invited his best friend to stay. When he arrives, he brings with him a radiant, seductive and strangely detached yo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
mysterious 100%
sad 100%
tense 100%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.4

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