Ventre de Paris by Émile Zola

Ventre de Paris

Les Rougon-Macquart #3

Émile Zola with Henri Guillemin (Contributor)

520 pages • first pub 1873 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Échappé du bagne, Florent gagne la capitale où il trouve un emploi au cœur des Halles. Républicain contraint à la clandestinité dans une France dirigée d’une main de fer par Napoléon III, il devra composer avec un peuple de petits bourgeois avides...

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Community Reviews

3.87
based on 525 reviews

Moods

informative: 56%

reflective: 43%

dark: 41%

sad: 35%

emotional: 33%

funny: 30%

challenging: 22%

adventurous: 16%

tense: 15%

inspiring: 7%

lighthearted: 3%

mysterious: 3%

hopeful: 1%

Pace

5% of readers chose fast
43% of readers chose medium
50% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose Plot
32% of readers chose A mix
58% of readers chose Character
4% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

41% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

46% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

72% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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