Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Child death, DeathModerate
Bullying, Mental illnessMinor
SuicideCommunity Reviews
Summary of 733 reviews
Moods
sad 70%
emotional 64%
dark 57%
challenging 23%
tense 11%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 4%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating
157 pages | first published 1906
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ISBN/UID: 9780140037555
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In Hermann Hesse's Beneath the Wheel or The Prodigy, Hans Giebenrath lives among the dull and respectable townsfolk of a sleepy Black Forest village. When he is discovered to be an exceptionally gifted student, the entire community presses him ont...Book Information
157 pages | first published 1906
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ISBN/UID: 9780140037555
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In Hermann Hesse's Beneath the Wheel or The Prodigy, Hans Giebenrath lives among the dull and respectable townsfolk of a sleepy Black Forest village. When he is discovered to be an exceptionally gifted student, the entire community presses him ont...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Child death, DeathModerate
Bullying, Mental illnessMinor
SuicideCommunity Reviews
Summary of 733 reviews
Moods
sad 70%
emotional 64%
dark 57%
challenging 23%
tense 11%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 4%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 64% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 79% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 6% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%Average rating