A Country Doctor by Kevin Blahut, Zoulfiia Gazaeva, Franz Kafka

92 pages first pub 1918 (editions)

fiction classics short stories dark reflective medium-paced

Description

Written during the winter of 1916-17 when Kafka was living in one of the tiny houses on Golden Lane (formerly Alchimistengasse) at Prague Castle, and published in spring 1920 by Kurt Wolff Verlag, the 14 short fictions comprising this volume are i...

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Moods

dark 76%
mysterious 64%
reflective 41%
tense 29%
challenging 23%
emotional 11%
sad 11%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%

Pace

fast 46%
medium 33%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | Plot: 27% | A mix: 18%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 70% | N/A: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20% | N/A: 10%

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