The Devil in the Flesh by A.M. Sheridan Smith, Raymond Radiguet

The Devil in the Flesh

A.M. Sheridan Smith, Raymond Radiguet

127 pages first pub 1921 (editions)

fiction classics romance reflective medium-paced
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The Devil in the Flesh, one of the finest, most delicate love stories ever written, is set in Paris during the last year of the First World War. The narrator, a boy of sixteen, tells of his love affair with Martha Lacombe, a young woman whose sold...

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Community Reviews Summary of 453 reviews

Moods

emotional 71%
reflective 61%
sad 41%
dark 38%
tense 20%
challenging 10%
funny 5%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 40%
medium 40%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 18% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 19%

Loveable characters?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.52

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