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468 pages • first pub 1913 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142437964
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 30 November 2004
Description
The first volume of one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century, in Lydia Davis's award-winning translation Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time is one of the most entertaining reading experiences in any language and arguably the finest ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,359 reviews
Moods
challenging 60%
emotional 47%
relaxing 21%
inspiring 19%
sad 15%
funny 13%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
dark 3%
informative 3%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 33% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Homophobia, BiphobiaModerate
Toxic relationship, Misogyny, Emotional abuseMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual content, Antisemitism468 pages • first pub 1913 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142437964
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 30 November 2004
Description
The first volume of one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century, in Lydia Davis's award-winning translation Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time is one of the most entertaining reading experiences in any language and arguably the finest ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,359 reviews
Moods
challenging 60%
emotional 47%
relaxing 21%
inspiring 19%
sad 15%
funny 13%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 4%
hopeful 4%
dark 3%
informative 3%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 10% | N/A: 3% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 33% | No: 28% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, BiphobiaModerate
Toxic relationship, Misogyny, Emotional abuseMinor
Sexual assault, Sexual content, Antisemitism