Un Certain Sourire by Françoise Sagan

Un Certain Sourire

Françoise Sagan

124 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
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Sagan's second novel tells the story of Dominique, a bored twenty-year-old law student at the Sorbonne in mid-1950's Paris, who embarks on a love affair with a middle-aged man.

Community Reviews

3.78
based on 701 reviews

Moods

reflective: 75%

emotional: 69%

sad: 31%

lighthearted: 28%

relaxing: 16%

dark: 8%

funny: 7%

tense: 7%

hopeful: 4%

adventurous: 3%

inspiring: 3%

challenging: 2%

informative: 1%

mysterious: 1%

Pace

37% of readers chose fast
47% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

2% of readers chose Plot
15% of readers chose A mix
80% of readers chose Character
2% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

32% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

7% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
78% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

75% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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