Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Döblin

Berlin Alexanderplatz

Alfred Döblin

457 pages first pub 1929 (editions)

fiction classics mystery dark informative medium-paced

Description

Biberkopf hat geschworen, er will anständig sein, und ihr habt gesehen, wie er wochenlang anständig ist, aber das war gewissermaßen nur eine Gnadenfrist. Das Leben findet das auf die Dauer zu fein und stellt ihm hinterlistig ein Bein. Die Geschich...

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Community Reviews Summary of 370 reviews

Moods

challenging 71%
dark 52%
reflective 52%
adventurous 33%
tense 33%
funny 19%
informative 19%
sad 19%
emotional 9%
mysterious 9%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 45%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 43% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 31%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.67

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