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136 pages • first pub 1971 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780140180145
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 04 April 1971
Description
A Happy Death was published after Camus' death and contains many autobiographical aspects, illustrating the sun-drenched Algeria of Camus' childhood, an image tainted by poverty. It is also assumed to be the first draft of the protagonist of "The ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,120 reviews
Moods
dark 47%
challenging 31%
emotional 29%
sad 19%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 14%
adventurous 13%
mysterious 13%
tense 11%
relaxing 4%
informative 3%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 8% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Blood, DeathModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Ableism, MisogynyMinor
Fatphobia
136 pages • first pub 1971 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780140180145
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 04 April 1971
Description
A Happy Death was published after Camus' death and contains many autobiographical aspects, illustrating the sun-drenched Algeria of Camus' childhood, an image tainted by poverty. It is also assumed to be the first draft of the protagonist of "The ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,120 reviews
Moods
dark 47%
challenging 31%
emotional 29%
sad 19%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 14%
adventurous 13%
mysterious 13%
tense 11%
relaxing 4%
informative 3%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 86% | A mix: 8% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Blood, DeathModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Ableism, MisogynyMinor
Fatphobia