Amok and Other Stories by Anthea Bell, Stefan Zweig

Amok and Other Stories

Anthea Bell, Stefan Zweig

144 pages first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced
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A doctor in the Dutch East Indies torn between his medical duty to help and his own mixed emotions; a middle-aged maidservant whose devotion to her master leads her to commit a terrible act; a hotel waiter whose love for an unapproachable aristocr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 156 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.9

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