448 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681374901
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 13 October 2020
Description
A new collection of the renowned Russian writer's best short work, including a masterful translation of the famous title story. Nikolai Leskov is the strangest of the great Russian writers of the nineteenth century. His work is closer to the oral ...
Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews
Moods
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Child death, Infidelity, MurderMinor
Suicide, Blood, Pregnancy
448 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781681374901
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New York Review of Books
Publication date: 13 October 2020
Description
A new collection of the renowned Russian writer's best short work, including a masterful translation of the famous title story. Nikolai Leskov is the strangest of the great Russian writers of the nineteenth century. His work is closer to the oral ...
Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews
Moods
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Infidelity, MurderMinor
Suicide, Blood, Pregnancy