Les âmes mortes by Nikolai Gogol

Les âmes mortes

Nikolai Gogol with Henri Mongault (Translator)

512 pages • first pub 1842 (editions)

fiction classics funny reflective slow-paced
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 Jeune escroc ambitieux, Tchitchikov débarque dans la ville de N. Charmeur, drôle, attentionné, il séduit bien vite les notables locaux par ses bonnes manières et son entregent. Mais tout change quand il leur fait une curieuse proposition : il veu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,557 reviews

Moods

funny 76%
reflective 44%
adventurous 30%
dark 29%
challenging 27%
mysterious 19%
lighthearted 18%
informative 10%
emotional 5%
tense 5%
relaxing 4%
inspiring 3%
sad 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 44%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.76

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