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192 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141180892
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 28 May 1928
Description
Nadja, originally published in France in 1928, is the first and perhaps best Surrealist romance ever written, a book which defined that movement's attitude toward everyday life.The principal narrative is an account of the author's relationship wit...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,044 reviews
Moods
challenging 45%
mysterious 43%
emotional 23%
dark 14%
sad 9%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 3%
tense 3%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | N/A: 9% | A mix: 2%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Mental illnessMinor
Emotional abuse, Physical abuse
192 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141180892
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 28 May 1928
Description
Nadja, originally published in France in 1928, is the first and perhaps best Surrealist romance ever written, a book which defined that movement's attitude toward everyday life.The principal narrative is an account of the author's relationship wit...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,044 reviews
Moods
challenging 45%
mysterious 43%
emotional 23%
dark 14%
sad 9%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 3%
tense 3%
funny 2%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | N/A: 9% | A mix: 2%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Mental illnessMinor
Emotional abuse, Physical abuse