Jean-Christophe
by Romain Rolland
Taste attributes: dramamusic/dancehistoricalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticemotive & stirringempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survivalsocial commentary
Boxlist takeExpect an original, emotional novel, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.5 / 5
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About This Book
Supposedly based on Beethoven, Jean-Christophe Krafft's life, personality, and artistic development are the themes of this series of volumes, along with the difficulties of the artist in society.
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- Author
- Romain Rolland
- Published
- 1904
- Pages
- 504
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- Open Library
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