The Maimed by Kevin Blahut, Pavel Růt, Hermann Ungar

220 pages first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction dark reflective slow-paced
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Set in Prague, The Maimed relates the story of a highly neurotic, socially inept bank clerk who is eventually impelled by his widowed landlady into servicing her sexual appetites. At the same time he must witness the steady physical and mental det...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
challenging 60%
tense 40%
mysterious 20%
reflective 20%
sad 20%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.68

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