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91 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781550229431
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: ECW Press
Publication date: 01 May 2011
Description
?For more than three decades, Lucien -- one of the most notorious characters in the history of the novel -- has haunted the imaginations of readers around the world. Remarkably, the astounding protagonist of Gabrielle Wittkop's lyrical 1972 novell...
Community Reviews Summary of 285 reviews
Moods
challenging 51%
tense 24%
reflective 21%
mysterious 8%
emotional 5%
sad 5%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Sexual content, Child deathModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, GoreMinor
Incest
91 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781550229431
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: ECW Press
Publication date: 01 May 2011
Description
?For more than three decades, Lucien -- one of the most notorious characters in the history of the novel -- has haunted the imaginations of readers around the world. Remarkably, the astounding protagonist of Gabrielle Wittkop's lyrical 1972 novell...
Community Reviews Summary of 285 reviews
Moods
challenging 51%
tense 24%
reflective 21%
mysterious 8%
emotional 5%
sad 5%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 38%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 85% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Sexual content, Child deathModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, GoreMinor
Incest