Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Confinement, CursingMinor
Drug use, MurderCommunity Reviews
Summary of 4343 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
sad 48%
informative 35%
challenging 34%
emotional 27%
tense 25%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 7%
funny 5%
adventurous 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 33% | No: 22% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%Average rating
151 pages | first published 1962
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ISBN/UID: 9780451531049
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet Book
Publication date: 01 September 2008
Description
The first published novel from the controversial Nobel Prize winning Russian author of The Gulag Archipelago. In the madness of World War II, a dutiful Russian soldier is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to ten years in a Siberian lab...Book Information
151 pages | first published 1962
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ISBN/UID: 9780451531049
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Signet Book
Publication date: 01 September 2008
Description
The first published novel from the controversial Nobel Prize winning Russian author of The Gulag Archipelago. In the madness of World War II, a dutiful Russian soldier is wrongfully convicted of treason and sentenced to ten years in a Siberian lab...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Confinement, CursingMinor
Drug use, MurderCommunity Reviews
Summary of 4343 reviews
Moods
reflective 59%
sad 48%
informative 35%
challenging 34%
emotional 27%
tense 25%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 7%
funny 5%
adventurous 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 58% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 33% | No: 22% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%Average rating