200 pages • first pub 1862 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780231189781
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 14 April 2020
Description
Alexander Griboedov's Woe from Wit is one of the masterpieces of Russian drama. A verse comedy set in Moscow high society after the Napoleonic wars, it offers sharply drawn characters and clever repartee, mixing meticulously crafted banter and bit...
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200 pages • first pub 1862 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780231189781
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 14 April 2020
Description
Alexander Griboedov's Woe from Wit is one of the masterpieces of Russian drama. A verse comedy set in Moscow high society after the Napoleonic wars, it offers sharply drawn characters and clever repartee, mixing meticulously crafted banter and bit...
Community Reviews Summary of 213 reviews
Moods
funny 50%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
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