The Queen of Spades and Selected Works by Alexander Pushkin

The Queen of Spades and Selected Works

Alexander Pushkin with Anthony Briggs (Translator)

154 pages first pub 1834 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced
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The Queen of Spades is one of the most famous tales in Russian literature, and inspired the eponymous opera by Tchaikovsky; in The Stationmaster, from The Tales of the Late Ivan Petrovich Belkin, Pushkin reworks the parable of the Prodigal Son; Ts...

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Community Reviews Summary of 20 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
funny 66%
lighthearted 66%
adventurous 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.95

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