336 pages • first pub 1834 (editions)
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This volume contains new translations of four of Pushkin's best works of fiction. The Queen of Spades has long been acknowledged as one of the world's greatest short stories, in which Pushkin explores the nature of obsession. The Tales of Belkin a...
Community Reviews Summary of 276 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
dark 44%
emotional 33%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%
tense 11%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 37% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 25% | N/A: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | N/A: 22% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Average rating
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Death, Racism, Violence336 pages • first pub 1834 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This volume contains new translations of four of Pushkin's best works of fiction. The Queen of Spades has long been acknowledged as one of the world's greatest short stories, in which Pushkin explores the nature of obsession. The Tales of Belkin a...
Community Reviews Summary of 276 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
dark 44%
emotional 33%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%
tense 11%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 37% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 25% | N/A: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 44% | N/A: 22% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Racism, Violence