The Courilof Affair by Irène Némirovsky

The Courilof Affair

Irène Némirovsky

172 pages first pub 1933 (editions)

fiction historical reflective sad slow-paced
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From the author of the bestselling Suite Française.In 1903 Léon M - the son of two Russian revolutionaries - is given the responsibility of 'liquidating' Valerian Alexandrovitch Courilof, the notoriously brutal and cold-blooded Russian Minister of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 41 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
dark 33%
informative 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.41

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