A Love Episode by Émile Zola

190 pages first pub 1877 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Emile Zola (1840-1902) is perhaps the most important French writer of the 19th century. Zola dramatically shaped the course of French literature through the development of naturalism, characterized by the unsentimental and realistic portrayal of m...

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Community Reviews Summary of 114 reviews

Moods

emotional 72%
sad 63%
reflective 45%
challenging 27%
dark 18%
tense 18%
informative 9%

Pace

slow 70%
medium 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.63

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