First on the Rope: The classic of French literature by Roger Frison-Roche

First on the Rope: The classic of French literature

Premier de Cordée #1

Roger Frison-Roche with Janet Adam Smith (Translator)

258 pages first pub 1941 (editions)

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First on the Rope - the acclaimed English translation of the French fiction classic Premier de Cord e by Roger Frison-Roche - is a tale about the harsh lives of mountain guides and their families in the French Alps in the 1920s and 1930s.An ascent...

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Community Reviews Summary of 26 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
reflective 62%
emotional 50%
inspiring 37%
challenging 25%
hopeful 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | N/A: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.66

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