Corinne, or Italy by Madame de Staël

Corinne, or Italy

Madame de Staël with Sylvia Raphael (Translator)

464 pages first pub 1807 (editions)

fiction classics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Corrine, or Italy, is both the story of a love affair between Oswald, Lord Nelvil, and a beautiful poetess, and an homage to the landscape, literature and art of Italy. Stael, the subject of recent feminist rediscovery, weaves discreet political a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 32 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
sad 80%
challenging 60%
informative 60%
adventurous 40%
emotional 20%
funny 20%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 20%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 33% | A mix: 33% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | N/A: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | N/A: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.67

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