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192 pages • first pub 1863 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812975048
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 14 February 2006
Description
This 1862 novel, in a vibrant new translation by Peter Constantine, is Tolstoy's semiautobiographical story of young Olenin, a wealthy, disaffected Muscovite who joins the Russian army and travels to the untamed frontier of the Caucasus in search ...
Community Reviews Summary of 334 reviews
Moods
adventurous 58%
emotional 36%
funny 17%
challenging 14%
inspiring 12%
sad 9%
informative 7%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 7%
mysterious 4%
tense 4%
dark 2%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 29%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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192 pages • first pub 1863 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812975048
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 14 February 2006
Description
This 1862 novel, in a vibrant new translation by Peter Constantine, is Tolstoy's semiautobiographical story of young Olenin, a wealthy, disaffected Muscovite who joins the Russian army and travels to the untamed frontier of the Caucasus in search ...
Community Reviews Summary of 334 reviews
Moods
adventurous 58%
emotional 36%
funny 17%
challenging 14%
inspiring 12%
sad 9%
informative 7%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 7%
mysterious 4%
tense 4%
dark 2%
hopeful 2%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 73% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 29%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.