The Hoax: [A Perfect Hoax] by Italo Svevo

The Hoax: [A Perfect Hoax]

Italo Svevo with Beryl de Zoete (Translator)

168 pages first pub 1927 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced
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2017 Reprint of 1930 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Influenced by the rise of the science of psychology and the turmoil of the early 20th century, The Hoax also translated as A P...

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Community Reviews Summary of 22 reviews

Moods

funny 75%
lighthearted 75%
reflective 75%
emotional 50%
hopeful 25%
relaxing 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 25% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.0

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