My Friends by Emmanuel Bove, Garnette Cadogan, Janet Louth

150 pages first pub 1924 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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Emanuel Bove's first novel, My Friends, relates the story of Victor Baton, a wounded war veteran trying to reestablish his prewar lifestyle but avoid work. Living in a run-down boardinghouse, Baton spends his days searching working-class Paris for...

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Community Reviews Summary of 36 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
funny 50%
sad 25%

Pace

slow 40%
fast 40%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | N/A: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.97

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