Hernani by Victor Hugo

Hernani

Victor Hugo

128 pages first pub 1830 (editions)

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HERNANI, Victor Hugo's third play, written when he was 28, was not so much a piece of theater as a bombshell dropped directly into the laps of les classiques, the conservative defenders of French drama and its perfect garden of rules, regulations,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 89 reviews

Moods

emotional 61%
dark 55%
tense 55%
adventurous 33%
funny 27%
sad 27%
challenging 22%
mysterious 16%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
reflective 5%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 25%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 29% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 31% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.27

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