The Fatal Eggs by Mikhail Bulgakov, Михаил Булгаков, Doris Lessing, Hugh Aplin

The Fatal Eggs

Mikhail Bulgakov, Михаил Булгаков, Doris Lessing, Hugh Aplin

104 pages • first pub 1923 (editions)

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As the turbulent years following the Russian revolution of 1917 settle down into a new Soviet reality, the brilliant and eccentric zoologist Persikov discovers an amazing ray that drastically increases the size and reproductive rate of living orga...

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Moods

dark 77%
funny 60%
adventurous 42%
reflective 37%
tense 37%
mysterious 22%
lighthearted 20%
informative 12%
challenging 10%
sad 10%
emotional 5%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

fast 70%
medium 30%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 81% | A mix: 18%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.59

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