The Peasants: Autumn by Władysław Stanisław Reymont

261 pages first pub 1904 (editions)

fiction classics challenging informative reflective slow-paced

Description

Each of the four parts represents a season in the life of the peasants — Autumn (published in 1904), Winter (published in 1904), Spring (published in 1906), and Summer (published in 1909). This division underlines the relationship of human life wi...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 104 reviews

Moods

challenging 57%
reflective 57%
dark 28%
informative 28%
lighthearted 14%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 83% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

2.92

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...