Oblomov by Ivan Goncharov

Oblomov

Ivan Goncharov

94 pages first pub 1859 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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One morning, in a flat in one of the great buildings in Gorokliovaia Street, the population of which was sufficient to constitute that of a provincial town, there was lying in bed a gentleman named Ilya Ilyitch Oblomov. He was a fellow of a little...

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Community Reviews

3.98
based on 1,777 reviews

Moods

reflective: 81%

sad: 53%

emotional: 46%

funny: 41%

challenging: 24%

dark: 15%

inspiring: 10%

relaxing: 10%

lighthearted: 9%

hopeful: 7%

tense: 5%

informative: 3%

mysterious: 1%


Pace

2% of readers chose fast
24% of readers chose medium
73% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose A mix
90% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

23% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

55% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

28% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

98% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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