Scan barcode
189 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802145628
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 15 November 2011
Description
Milan Kundera called Witold Gombrowicz "one of the great novelists of our century." His most famous novel, Cosmos, the recipient of the 1967 International Prize for Literature, is now available in a critically acclaimed translation, for the first ...
Community Reviews Summary of 192 reviews
Moods
mysterious 80%
tense 50%
adventurous 30%
challenging 30%
funny 30%
reflective 30%
lighthearted 10%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 62% | No: 25% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | N/A: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Sexism, Misogyny, Death
189 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802145628
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 15 November 2011
Description
Milan Kundera called Witold Gombrowicz "one of the great novelists of our century." His most famous novel, Cosmos, the recipient of the 1967 International Prize for Literature, is now available in a critically acclaimed translation, for the first ...
Community Reviews Summary of 192 reviews
Moods
mysterious 80%
tense 50%
adventurous 30%
challenging 30%
funny 30%
reflective 30%
lighthearted 10%
Pace
slow 18%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 44% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 62% | No: 25% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | N/A: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Sexism, Misogyny, Death