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208 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847492869
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Alma Books
Publication date: 27 April 2021
Description
In this collection of short stories, drawing heavily from the author's own experiences as a medical graduate on the eve of the Russian Revolution, Bulgakov describes a young doctor's turbulent and often brutal introduction to his practice in the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,051 reviews
Moods
funny 54%
dark 51%
informative 35%
emotional 32%
tense 27%
sad 24%
adventurous 23%
inspiring 15%
hopeful 13%
challenging 12%
relaxing 7%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 34% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 26% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Medical content, Addiction, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Violence, Pregnancy, WarMinor
Cancer, Alcoholism, Ableism
208 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781847492869
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Alma Books
Publication date: 27 April 2021
Description
In this collection of short stories, drawing heavily from the author's own experiences as a medical graduate on the eve of the Russian Revolution, Bulgakov describes a young doctor's turbulent and often brutal introduction to his practice in the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,051 reviews
Moods
funny 54%
dark 51%
informative 35%
emotional 32%
tense 27%
sad 24%
adventurous 23%
inspiring 15%
hopeful 13%
challenging 12%
relaxing 7%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 4%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 34% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 26% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Medical content, Addiction, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Violence, Pregnancy, WarMinor
Cancer, Alcoholism, Ableism