222 pages • first pub 1930 (editions)
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Language: French
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A grim and jagged dystopian novel of the early Soviet Union, The Foundation Pit is a scathing indictment of the brutal and anti-intellectual soviet apparatchiki, their policy of forced collectivization, and the mindlessness of "New Soviet Man" rhe...
Community Reviews Summary of 229 reviews
Moods
challenging 81%
reflective 62%
sad 56%
emotional 18%
funny 18%
mysterious 18%
tense 12%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 41% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%Average rating
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Graphic
Death, Ableism, Child death
222 pages • first pub 1930 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: French
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A grim and jagged dystopian novel of the early Soviet Union, The Foundation Pit is a scathing indictment of the brutal and anti-intellectual soviet apparatchiki, their policy of forced collectivization, and the mindlessness of "New Soviet Man" rhe...
Community Reviews Summary of 229 reviews
Moods
challenging 81%
reflective 62%
sad 56%
emotional 18%
funny 18%
mysterious 18%
tense 12%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 41% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Ableism, Child death