160 pages • first pub 1905 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784875480
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Stark, brooding, and enormously controversial when first published in 1905, this astonishing novel juxtaposes impressions of fin-de-si cle Stockholm against the psychological landscape of a man besieged by obsession. Lonely and introspective, Doct...
Community Reviews Summary of 876 reviews
Moods
reflective 70%
tense 32%
sad 30%
challenging 19%
mysterious 19%
emotional 16%
funny 4%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 34% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%Average rating
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Death, Drug use, Murder160 pages • first pub 1905 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784875480
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Stark, brooding, and enormously controversial when first published in 1905, this astonishing novel juxtaposes impressions of fin-de-si cle Stockholm against the psychological landscape of a man besieged by obsession. Lonely and introspective, Doct...
Community Reviews Summary of 876 reviews
Moods
reflective 70%
tense 32%
sad 30%
challenging 19%
mysterious 19%
emotional 16%
funny 4%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 34% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Drug use, Murder