Obsługiwałem angielskiego króla by Jan Stachowski, Bohumil Hrabal

180 pages first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction classics historical dark funny sad slow-paced

Description

First published in 1971 in a typewritten edition, then finally printed in book form in 1989, I Served the King of England is "an extraordinary and subtly tragicomic novel" (The New York Times), telling the tale of Ditie, a hugely ambitious but sim...

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Community Reviews Summary of 11 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.84

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