As a Man Grows Older by B. De Zoete, James Lasdun, Italo Svevo

As a Man Grows Older

B. De Zoete, James Lasdun, Italo Svevo

320 pages first pub 1898 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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Not so long ago Emilio Brentani was a promising young author. Now he is an insurance agent on the fast track to forty. He gains a new lease on life, though, when he falls for the young and gorgeous Angiolina-except that his angel just happens to b...

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Community Reviews Summary of 121 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
funny 25%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | N/A: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.36

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