437 pages • first pub 1923 (editions)
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Language: English
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Long hailed as a seminal work of modernism in the tradition of Joyce and Kafka, and now available in a supple new English translation, Italo Svevo’s charming and splendidly idiosyncratic novel conducts readers deep into one hilariously hyperactive...
Community Reviews Summary of 401 reviews
Moods
funny 36%
challenging 31%
informative 13%
tense 13%
dark 9%
emotional 9%
sad 9%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 93% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
No: 61% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
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437 pages • first pub 1923 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Long hailed as a seminal work of modernism in the tradition of Joyce and Kafka, and now available in a supple new English translation, Italo Svevo’s charming and splendidly idiosyncratic novel conducts readers deep into one hilariously hyperactive...
Community Reviews Summary of 401 reviews
Moods
funny 36%
challenging 31%
informative 13%
tense 13%
dark 9%
emotional 9%
sad 9%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 93% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
No: 61% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.