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68 reviews

Na wspak by Joris-Karl Huysmans

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reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

what the hell did i just read
L'Archipel du Chien by Philippe Claudel

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challenging dark reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

J'ai franchement pas trop aimé. Le pire moment pour moi c'était
l'examination de Mila et les commentaires sur "la plasticité de son vagin" genre quoi? quelle plasticité? du vagin qui est un muscle?

Je suis comme le Docteur je lis les livres et j'aime bien espèrer que le monde est bon et l'humanité est belle et bonne... appelle-moi naïve mais je crois que c'est mieux être naïve que croire que les gens sont en fait terribles (comme dans "Justine" de de Sade.....)
Czerwone i Czarne by Stendhal

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challenging fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

The last page was the only part that was enjoyable. Aside from that all the characters are deeply annoying and the women are SO BLUNT, you could resume them in one singular adjective. The paragraphs feel like they don't match at all and I felt lost throughout the entire thing. Would not recommend.
Maus: opowieść ocalałego by Art Spiegelman

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dark informative reflective sad fast-paced

5.0

Germinal by Émile Zola

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dark sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Ojciec Goriot by Honoré de Balzac

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emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Katedra Marii Panny w Paryżu by Hanna Szumańska-Gross, Victor Hugo

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adventurous emotional funny mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.75

If You Still Recognise Me by Cynthia So

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emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Po co komu oświecenie? by Tomasz Wysłobocki

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informative reflective medium-paced

4.5

Wielka masakra kotów by Robert Darnton

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informative reflective medium-paced

4.5