Deceit by Yuri Felsen

Deceit

Yuri Felsen with Bryan Karetnyk (Translator)

256 pages first pub 1930 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Once considered the ‘Russian Proust’, Yuri Felsen tells the story of an obsessive love affair set in interwar Europe in Deceit, an experimental novel in the form of a diary that is an as-yet-undiscovered landmark of Russian émigré literature.We me...

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Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
reflective 83%
sad 66%
tense 50%
dark 33%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 16%

Pace

slow 71%
fast 14%
medium 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.51

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