La Maison muette by John Burnside, Catherine Richard

La Maison muette

John Burnside, Catherine Richard

201 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction classics horror literary dark mysterious slow-paced
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Ce texte d'une violence clinique exceptionnelle est le récit d'une "expérimentation" sur deux enfants jumeaux élevés sans contact avec la parole humaine. La violence s'infiltre peu à peu dans le récit amoral conduit sur un ton détaché, sans recher...

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Community Reviews Summary of 774 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 46%
challenging 32%
sad 30%
mysterious 23%
reflective 16%
emotional 4%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 28%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | No: 2% | It's complicated: 2%

Average rating

3.84

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