609 reviews for:

Beware of Pity

Stefan Zweig

4.23 AVERAGE

circe_08's review against another edition

4.0

dark emotional medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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really interesting messages delivered through the story e.g. different ways of pitying somebody and how they effect oneself

halar2's review against another edition

5.0

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

sebastianhafner's review against another edition

3.25

adventurous emotional sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

masternmargarita's review against another edition

5.0

emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

janinavrt's review against another edition

5.0

emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

04jbsvdjs's review against another edition

5.0

challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

emilynancy5's review against another edition

3.0

challenging reflective tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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The writing was fascinating and well-done, but this book was also incredibly slow. It was uncomfortable to read, but I think that was the point. Glad to have read it but wouldn’t read it again 

tomilola's review against another edition

2.0

emotional reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

nazonaz's review against another edition

4.25

reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

in_hindsight's review against another edition

3.25

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated