Death on the Installment Plan by Louis-Ferdinand Céline

Death on the Installment Plan

Ferdinand Bardamu #2

Louis-Ferdinand Céline with Ralph Manheim (Translator)

592 pages first pub 1936 (editions)

fiction classics dark reflective slow-paced
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Death on the Installment Plan is a companion volume to Louis-Ferdinand C line's earlier novel, Journey to the End of the Night. Published in rapid succession in the middle 1930s, these two books shocked European literature and world consciousness....

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Community Reviews Summary of 193 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
funny 58%
challenging 41%
reflective 41%
sad 41%
tense 41%
adventurous 16%
emotional 16%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 33% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | N/A: 22% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

4.05

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