Man's Hope
by André Malraux
Taste attributes: historicalwardramafresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearbig & variedemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeanceunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeA grounded historical novel that is serious, moving and morally murky. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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4.7 / 5
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About This Book
Man’s Hope (French: L’Espoir) is a 1937 novel by André Malraux based upon his experiences in the Spanish Civil War. It was translated into English and published during 1938 as Man’s Hope. It deals with the Battle of Teruel.
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- Author
- André Malraux
- Published
- 1937
- Pages
- 498
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