416 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 27 August 2015
Description
Five great stories from one of the most quintessentially Russian of writers, Nikolai Leskov.In the best of Leskov's stories, as in almost no others apart from those of Gogol, we can hear the voice of nineteenth-century Russia. An outsider by birth...
Community Reviews Summary of 34 reviews
Moods
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Infidelity, MurderMinor
Suicide, Blood, Pregnancy
416 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 27 August 2015
Description
Five great stories from one of the most quintessentially Russian of writers, Nikolai Leskov.In the best of Leskov's stories, as in almost no others apart from those of Gogol, we can hear the voice of nineteenth-century Russia. An outsider by birth...
Community Reviews Summary of 34 reviews
Moods
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Infidelity, MurderMinor
Suicide, Blood, Pregnancy