26 pages • first pub 1877 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky written in 1877. It begins with a man walking St. Petersburg's streets while musing upon how ridiculous his life is, as well as its distinct lack of meaning or purpose. This train of thought leads him to the ide...
Community Reviews Summary of 981 reviews
Moods
dark 42%
emotional 38%
sad 30%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 25%
challenging 17%
mysterious 14%
tense 12%
adventurous 6%
informative 3%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 33% | No: 22% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Mental illnessModerate
Death, Child death, SuicideMinor
Confinement, Violence, War26 pages • first pub 1877 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A short story by Fyodor Dostoyevsky written in 1877. It begins with a man walking St. Petersburg's streets while musing upon how ridiculous his life is, as well as its distinct lack of meaning or purpose. This train of thought leads him to the ide...
Community Reviews Summary of 981 reviews
Moods
dark 42%
emotional 38%
sad 30%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 25%
challenging 17%
mysterious 14%
tense 12%
adventurous 6%
informative 3%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 13% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 33% | No: 22% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Mental illnessModerate
Death, Child death, SuicideMinor
Confinement, Violence, War