Bartleby, der Schreiber by Herman Melville

Bartleby, der Schreiber

Herman Melville

96 pages • first pub 1853 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Herman Melvilles subversive Geschichte einer Verweigerung ist eines seiner Meisterwerke und einzigartig in ihrer absurden Komik. Jürgen Krug hat seine Neuübersetzung mit einem umfangreichen Kommentar versehen. Die Geschichte spielt in der New York...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,182 reviews

Moods

reflective 67%
mysterious 36%
challenging 28%
dark 26%
funny 25%
sad 24%
lighthearted 9%
emotional 7%
tense 7%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

slow 42%
medium 36%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 79% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 91% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.69

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