The Sebastopol Sketches by Leo Tolstoy

The Sebastopol Sketches

Leo Tolstoy with David McDuff (Translator)

192 pages first pub 1855 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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Description

Shares Tolstoy's three articles concerning the siege of Sebastopol and his observations of conditions and atrocities during the Crimean War.

Community Reviews Summary of 100 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
dark 68%
sad 50%
challenging 43%
adventurous 31%
emotional 31%
tense 31%
informative 12%
funny 6%
hopeful 6%

Pace

slow 43%
medium 43%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 36% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 18%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 22% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | N/A: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | No: 27%

Average rating

3.6

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