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480 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9782070367986
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: Gallimard
Publication date: 01 June 1976
Description
En créant le personnage de Zénon, alchimiste et médecin du XVIe siècle, Marguerite Yourcenar, l'auteure des Mémoires d'Hadrien, ne raconte pas seulement le destin tragique d'un homme extraordinaire. C'est toute une époque qui revit dans son infini...
Community Reviews Summary of 157 reviews
Moods
challenging 66%
dark 53%
adventurous 33%
mysterious 33%
sad 20%
inspiring 13%
emotional 6%
informative 6%
tense 6%
Pace
medium 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 38% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 38% | N/A: 23% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 7% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
SuicideMinor
Racism
480 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9782070367986
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: Gallimard
Publication date: 01 June 1976
Description
En créant le personnage de Zénon, alchimiste et médecin du XVIe siècle, Marguerite Yourcenar, l'auteure des Mémoires d'Hadrien, ne raconte pas seulement le destin tragique d'un homme extraordinaire. C'est toute une époque qui revit dans son infini...
Community Reviews Summary of 157 reviews
Moods
challenging 66%
dark 53%
adventurous 33%
mysterious 33%
sad 20%
inspiring 13%
emotional 6%
informative 6%
tense 6%
Pace
medium 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 38% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 38% | N/A: 23% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 7% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
SuicideMinor
Racism