Sklepy cynamonowe / Sanatorium pod Klepsydrą by Bruno Schulz

Sklepy cynamonowe / Sanatorium pod Klepsydrą

Bruno Schulz

260 pages first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction classics literary short stories dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
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The collected fiction of "one of the most original imaginations in modern Europe" (Cynthia Ozick) Bruno Schulz's untimely death at the hands of a Nazi stands as one of the great losses to modern literature. During his lifetime, his work found litt...

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Community Reviews Summary of 328 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
challenging 65%
reflective 60%
dark 40%
emotional 20%
inspiring 10%
adventurous 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 42%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 27% | N/A: 18%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 21% | No: 21% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 58% | No: 25% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 8%

Average rating

3.99

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