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247 pages • first pub 1861 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486434094
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 22 April 2004
Description
Accused of political subversion as a young man, Fyodor Dostoyevsky was sentenced to four years of hard labor at a Siberian prison camp -- a horrifying experience from which he developed this astounding semi-autobiographical memoir of a man condemn...
Community Reviews Summary of 941 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
challenging 37%
emotional 34%
informative 31%
sad 31%
tense 13%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
funny 5%
adventurous 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 31% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 22% | No: 20% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 26% | N/A: 5%Average rating
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Animal death, Domestic abuse, SexismModerate
Antisemitism
247 pages • first pub 1861 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486434094
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 22 April 2004
Description
Accused of political subversion as a young man, Fyodor Dostoyevsky was sentenced to four years of hard labor at a Siberian prison camp -- a horrifying experience from which he developed this astounding semi-autobiographical memoir of a man condemn...
Community Reviews Summary of 941 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
challenging 37%
emotional 34%
informative 31%
sad 31%
tense 13%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
funny 5%
adventurous 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 31% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 22% | No: 20% | N/A: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 26% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Domestic abuse, SexismModerate
Antisemitism