Boyhood by Leo Tolstoy

124 pages first pub 1854 (editions)

fiction classics challenging emotional slow-paced

Description

Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was born at Yasnya Polyana, in Tula Province, fourth of five children. Tolstoy is widely regarded as one of the greatest of all novelists, particularly noted for his masterpieces War and Peace and Anna Karenina; in their sc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
informative 50%
sad 50%
challenging 25%
lighthearted 25%
relaxing 25%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.51

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