332 pages • first pub 1861 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Alma Classics
Publication date: 15 March 2018
Description
Accused of political subversion as a young man, Fyodor Dostoyevsky was sentenced to four years of hard labor at a Siberian prison camp -- a horrifying experience from which he developed this astounding semi-autobiographical memoir of a man condemn...
Community Reviews Summary of 719 reviews
Moods
dark 65%
challenging 40%
informative 28%
sad 28%
emotional 26%
tense 19%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
funny 5%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 26% | No: 18% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 36% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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Graphic
Domestic abuse, Sexism, MurderModerate
Antisemitism332 pages • first pub 1861 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Alma Classics
Publication date: 15 March 2018
Description
Accused of political subversion as a young man, Fyodor Dostoyevsky was sentenced to four years of hard labor at a Siberian prison camp -- a horrifying experience from which he developed this astounding semi-autobiographical memoir of a man condemn...
Community Reviews Summary of 719 reviews
Moods
dark 65%
challenging 40%
informative 28%
sad 28%
emotional 26%
tense 19%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
funny 5%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 26% | No: 18% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 36% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Sexism, MurderModerate
Antisemitism