Diary of a Superfluous Man by Ivan Turgenev, Fiction, Classics, Literary by Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev

Diary of a Superfluous Man by Ivan Turgenev, Fiction, Classics, Literary

Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev

120 pages first pub 1850 (editions)

fiction classics literary reflective slow-paced

Description

"The doctor has just left me. At last I have got at something definite! For all his cunning, he had to speak out at last. Yes, I am soon, very soon, to die. The frozen rivers will break up, and with the last snow I shall, most likely, swim away . ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 102 reviews

Moods

reflective 90%
dark 60%
sad 50%
emotional 40%
funny 30%
tense 20%
hopeful 10%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 40%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.67

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