Villa des Roses by Willem Elsschot
Villa des Roses
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Willem Elsschot
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Villa des Roses

Willem Elsschot with Erik van Muiswinkel (Narrator)

4 hours, 7 minutes • first pub 1913 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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 Elsschots debuutroman (1913) beschrijft de bewoners van een derderangs familiepension in Parijs. In interviews benadrukte Elsschot maar al te graag het autobiografische karakter ervan ('Die onsympathieke jonge Duitser uit mijn eerste boek was ik ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 197 reviews

Moods

funny 61%
emotional 46%
lighthearted 46%
challenging 23%
relaxing 15%
sad 15%
reflective 7%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 38%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | Plot: 16% | A mix: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 54% | No: 27% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 63% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.22

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