A Weak Heart by Fyodor Dostoevsky

A Weak Heart

Fyodor Dostoevsky

96 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced
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A Weak Heart (1848) by Dostoevsky, is a testament to the author's brilliant sense of style and subtle treatment of the psychology of his characters. The narrative revolves around the life of a young clerk, just engaged and facing severe inner turm...

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Community Reviews Summary of 132 reviews

Moods

sad 86%
emotional 82%
dark 47%
reflective 47%
challenging 13%
tense 13%
hopeful 8%
mysterious 8%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 40%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 89% | A mix: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 58% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 61% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.49

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