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170 pages • first pub 1846 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781627300544
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Stonewell Press
Publication date: 19 October 2013
Description
This novella, first published in 1846, deals with the internal struggle of its main character, "our hero" Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin (which means "naked" or "insignificant.") The narrator depicts a man whose life and reputation are threatened by th...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,889 reviews
Moods
mysterious 61%
tense 47%
challenging 44%
reflective 37%
emotional 23%
sad 23%
funny 21%
adventurous 6%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 38% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Schizophrenia/PsychosisMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Forced institutionalization170 pages • first pub 1846 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781627300544
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Stonewell Press
Publication date: 19 October 2013
Description
This novella, first published in 1846, deals with the internal struggle of its main character, "our hero" Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin (which means "naked" or "insignificant.") The narrator depicts a man whose life and reputation are threatened by th...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,889 reviews
Moods
mysterious 61%
tense 47%
challenging 44%
reflective 37%
emotional 23%
sad 23%
funny 21%
adventurous 6%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 38% | Yes: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Schizophrenia/PsychosisMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Forced institutionalization