Paris Spleen by Charles Baudelaire

Paris Spleen

Charles Baudelaire with Louise Varèse (Translator)

118 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics poetry dark slow-paced
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Set in a modern, urban Paris, the prose pieces in this volume constitute a further exploration of the terrain Baudelaire had covered in his verse masterpiece, The Flowers of Evil the city and its squalor and inequalities, the pressures of time and...

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Community Reviews Summary of 457 reviews

Moods

reflective 87%
dark 43%
inspiring 31%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
mysterious 18%
sad 18%
hopeful 6%

Pace

slow 56%
fast 25%
medium 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 50% | A mix: 33% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

N/A: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

4.09

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