Home of the Gentry: Large Print by Ivan Turgenev

Home of the Gentry: Large Print

Ivan Turgenev

196 pages first pub 1859 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
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Coming back to the nest of his family home in Russia after years of fruitless endeavours away from his roots, Lavretsky decides to turn his back on the vacuous salons of Paris and his frivolous and unfaithful wife Varvara Pavlovna. On his return h...

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Community Reviews

3.62
based on 199 reviews

Moods

reflective: 73%

sad: 53%

emotional: 46%

challenging: 20%

inspiring: 20%

funny: 13%

hopeful: 13%

lighthearted: 6%

relaxing: 6%


Pace

6% of readers chose fast
62% of readers chose medium
31% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

27% of readers chose A mix
72% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

72% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

30% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose No
11% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

80% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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