55 pages • first pub 1926 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811221689
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 26 September 2013
Description
Young Dr. Bromgard has come to a small country town to assume a new practice. No sooner has he arrived than he receives word that a colleague, Dr. Polyakov, has fallen gravely ill. Before Bromgard can go to his friend's aid, Polyakov is brought to...
Community Reviews Summary of 320 reviews
Moods
sad 57%
reflective 55%
tense 34%
emotional 31%
informative 18%
challenging 15%
funny 10%
adventurous 7%
mysterious 7%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 46%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 29% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Drug abuse, Drug useModerate
Suicide
55 pages • first pub 1926 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811221689
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 26 September 2013
Description
Young Dr. Bromgard has come to a small country town to assume a new practice. No sooner has he arrived than he receives word that a colleague, Dr. Polyakov, has fallen gravely ill. Before Bromgard can go to his friend's aid, Polyakov is brought to...
Community Reviews Summary of 320 reviews
Moods
sad 57%
reflective 55%
tense 34%
emotional 31%
informative 18%
challenging 15%
funny 10%
adventurous 7%
mysterious 7%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 46%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 82% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 29% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Drug abuse, Drug useModerate
Suicide