The Sacred Book of the Werewolf by Victor Pelevin

The Sacred Book of the Werewolf

Victor Pelevin with Andrew Bromfield (Translator)

missing page info Add in missing page information first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy challenging dark funny slow-paced

Description

In this hilarious supernatural love story, a contemporary Russian prostitute who is actually a two-thousand-year-old werefox comes to the attention of a Russian intelligence officer who is actually a werewolf.

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Moods

dark 80%
challenging 60%
funny 60%
reflective 60%
emotional 40%
mysterious 40%
tense 40%
adventurous 20%

Pace

medium 80%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.23

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