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73 pages • first pub 1930 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789174995923
Format: Hardcover
Language: Swedish
Publisher: Modernista
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Nabokov's fourth novel, The Eye is as much a farcical detective story as it is a profoundly refractive tale about the vicissitudes of identities and appearances. Nabokov's protagonist, Smurov, is a lovelorn, excruciatingly self-conscious Russian é...
Community Reviews Summary of 499 reviews
Moods
mysterious 64%
dark 47%
challenging 40%
funny 22%
emotional 14%
sad 12%
tense 12%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 1%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 26% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | N/A: 19% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
SuicideMinor
Suicide attempt73 pages • first pub 1930 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9789174995923
Format: Hardcover
Language: Swedish
Publisher: Modernista
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Nabokov's fourth novel, The Eye is as much a farcical detective story as it is a profoundly refractive tale about the vicissitudes of identities and appearances. Nabokov's protagonist, Smurov, is a lovelorn, excruciatingly self-conscious Russian é...
Community Reviews Summary of 499 reviews
Moods
mysterious 64%
dark 47%
challenging 40%
funny 22%
emotional 14%
sad 12%
tense 12%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 1%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 39%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 26% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 56% | N/A: 19% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
SuicideMinor
Suicide attempt