Huis Clos by Jean-Paul Sartre

Huis Clos

Jean-Paul Sartre

116 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)

fiction classics philosophy play challenging reflective slow-paced
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Description

The full French text of Sartre's novel is accompanied by French-English vocabulary. Notes and a detailed introduction in English put the work in its social and historical context.

Community Reviews

4.05
based on 4,821 reviews

Moods

reflective: 77%

dark: 61%

tense: 36%

challenging: 28%

funny: 25%

mysterious: 21%

emotional: 18%

sad: 8%

inspiring: 5%

adventurous: 2%

informative: 2%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

62% of readers chose fast
25% of readers chose medium
12% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

2% of readers chose Plot
5% of readers chose A mix
90% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

18% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
52% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

96% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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