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544 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780998995779
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Etymon Press
Publication date: 16 May 2023
Description
Paris, 1823. Victor Beauchêne has led a stifling existence, unrecognized for both his cleverness and his gender, except in the pages of his meticulous diary. Abruptly cut off from his family’s fortune, he takes the opportunity to start a new life ...
Community Reviews Summary of 64 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
mysterious 70%
hopeful 32%
funny 26%
dark 17%
tense 17%
lighthearted 14%
reflective 11%
inspiring 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Character: 24% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Emotional abuse, MisogynyModerate
Violence, Death of parent, ClassismMinor
Sexual harassment, Deadnaming, Gaslighting544 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780998995779
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Etymon Press
Publication date: 16 May 2023
Description
Paris, 1823. Victor Beauchêne has led a stifling existence, unrecognized for both his cleverness and his gender, except in the pages of his meticulous diary. Abruptly cut off from his family’s fortune, he takes the opportunity to start a new life ...
Community Reviews Summary of 64 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
mysterious 70%
hopeful 32%
funny 26%
dark 17%
tense 17%
lighthearted 14%
reflective 11%
inspiring 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Character: 24% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Emotional abuse, MisogynyModerate
Violence, Death of parent, ClassismMinor
Sexual harassment, Deadnaming, Gaslighting