Uncle Vanya by David Mamet, Anton Chekhov

Uncle Vanya

David Mamet, Anton Chekhov

82 pages first pub 1898 (editions)

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Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Mamet's Uncle Vanya is a sparkling restoration of a masterpiece of the modern stage, marked by Mamet's finely tuned ear for dialogue and memorable poetic imagery. In "Uncle Vanya," a retired professor and hi...

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Moods

reflective 69%
emotional 52%
sad 45%
dark 39%
tense 27%
funny 19%
challenging 18%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 4%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 43%
fast 34%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 30%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 31% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.7

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