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460 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781908968371
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Publication date: 31 January 2013
Description
Stefan’s Zweig’s Beware of Pity is an almost unbearably tense and powerful tale of unrequited love and the danger of pity. The famous novel is published by Pushkin Press in a cloth bound hardback, beautifully designed by Nathan Burton and translat...
Community Reviews Summary of 830 reviews
Moods
emotional 78%
sad 62%
dark 40%
challenging 34%
tense 33%
mysterious 9%
funny 6%
hopeful 4%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 32% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Suicide, Suicide attemptModerate
War, Self harm, GaslightingMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Antisemitism, Animal cruelty
460 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781908968371
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pushkin Press
Publication date: 31 January 2013
Description
Stefan’s Zweig’s Beware of Pity is an almost unbearably tense and powerful tale of unrequited love and the danger of pity. The famous novel is published by Pushkin Press in a cloth bound hardback, beautifully designed by Nathan Burton and translat...
Community Reviews Summary of 830 reviews
Moods
emotional 78%
sad 62%
dark 40%
challenging 34%
tense 33%
mysterious 9%
funny 6%
hopeful 4%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 72% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 32% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Suicide, Suicide attemptModerate
War, Self harm, GaslightingMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Antisemitism, Animal cruelty