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72 pages • first pub 1877 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811213189
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 01 April 1996
Description
In A Simple Heart, the poignant story that inspired Julian Barnes' Flaubert s Parrot, Felicite, a French housemaid, approaches a lifetime of servitude with human-scaled but angelic aplomb. No other author has imparted so much beauty and integrity ...
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Moods
sad: 76%
reflective: 60%
emotional: 42%
dark: 19%
lighthearted: 11%
challenging: 9%
hopeful: 7%
inspiring: 7%
relaxing: 7%
informative: 4%
adventurous: 3%
funny: 3%
tense: 1%
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Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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Graphic
Death, Child death, GriefModerate
Animal death, Animal cruelty, Chronic illnessMinor
Racism, Alcoholism, Cancer72 pages • first pub 1877 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811213189
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 01 April 1996
Description
In A Simple Heart, the poignant story that inspired Julian Barnes' Flaubert s Parrot, Felicite, a French housemaid, approaches a lifetime of servitude with human-scaled but angelic aplomb. No other author has imparted so much beauty and integrity ...
Community Reviews
Moods
sad: 76%
reflective: 60%
emotional: 42%
dark: 19%
lighthearted: 11%
challenging: 9%
hopeful: 7%
inspiring: 7%
relaxing: 7%
informative: 4%
adventurous: 3%
funny: 3%
tense: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child death, GriefModerate
Animal death, Animal cruelty, Chronic illnessMinor
Racism, Alcoholism, Cancer