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A review by kirshach
We by Yevgeny Zamyatin by Yevgeny Zamyatin
adventurous
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.5
While it started as an interesting political statement, scarily well predicting the trajectory of the author’s home country’s history, and a story of a personal psychological struggle, I felt like in the middle of the book it devolved into a somewhat shallow adventure story. Alternatively, I just didn’t get it. In any case, I liked the first half of the book, but was underwhelmed by the second one