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Really interesting/intriguing classic, well written using exquisite words throughout. Shorter than I had hoped but it’s a classic
challenging dark mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

This was a fine story that I knew, but maybe had never read. The Victorian age is something I don’t understand quite well, so I think some of the book was sort of lost in translation for me. Fight Club could be a retelling of this.

I didn't realize this was a short story/novella. Very moody and dark
dark mysterious slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Victorian Nutty Professor
fast-paced

Tämä vuoden 1911 käännös Jekyll ja Hydesta imaisi mukaansa. Rakenne yllätti minut positiivisesti ja huomaan, että tykkäsin siitä todella paljon.

Minusta tällainen dualistinen näkemys persoonallisuudesta on jotenkin ummehtunut ja vanhanaikainen. Tämä käsitteli kuitenkin tätä kahtijakoisuutta hyvään ja pahaan onnistuneesti ja kiehtovasti. Vanhakin käännös tuntui jotenkin raikkaalta ja ajankohtaiselta.

Ps. Miten 3 tunnin äänikirjan kuunteluun voi mennä 14 päivää?
adventurous dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
dark mysterious reflective fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes