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160 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781843911630
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hesperus Press
Publication date: 01 December 2007
Description
From one of the world's greatest prose writers, this is a remarkable psychological novel examining the duality of the human consciousness. Velchaninov, a rich and idle man undergoing a moral crisis, is confronted in St. Petersburg by Trusotsky, th...
Community Reviews Summary of 393 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
emotional 39%
mysterious 35%
tense 35%
funny 21%
challenging 7%
sad 7%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 33% | No: 29%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Average rating
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Infidelity, Child death, Grief
160 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781843911630
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hesperus Press
Publication date: 01 December 2007
Description
From one of the world's greatest prose writers, this is a remarkable psychological novel examining the duality of the human consciousness. Velchaninov, a rich and idle man undergoing a moral crisis, is confronted in St. Petersburg by Trusotsky, th...
Community Reviews Summary of 393 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
emotional 39%
mysterious 35%
tense 35%
funny 21%
challenging 7%
sad 7%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 25%
fast 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 33% | No: 29%Loveable characters?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Child death, Grief