Intimacy by Jean-Paul Sartre

220 pages first pub 1939 (view editions)

fiction classics philosophy short stories dark tense slow-paced
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This is Sartre's masterly portrait of life seen from new and revealing angles, in which the human soul is stripped of all its civilized veneer, and layers of experience are peeled back with ferocious skill - to reveal the depths of the private opp...

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Community Reviews

3.97
based on 1,347 reviews

Moods

reflective: 85%

dark: 69%

tense: 34%

challenging: 30%

emotional: 24%

sad: 20%

mysterious: 16%

inspiring: 8%

funny: 7%

adventurous: 6%

hopeful: 2%

relaxing: 2%

informative: 1%


Pace

18% of readers chose fast
59% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

11% of readers chose Plot
22% of readers chose A mix
64% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

52% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

3% of readers chose Yes
52% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

37% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

79% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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