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201 pages • first pub 1840 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199652686
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 22 March 2013
Description
"After all that - how, you might wonder, could one not become a fatalist?" Here is a fine new translation of the first great Russian novel, A Hero of Our Time, which brings tales of Romantic adventure to a new pitch of intensity and reflection. Le...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,427 reviews
Moods
adventurous 64%
dark 36%
challenging 26%
emotional 22%
sad 22%
tense 18%
mysterious 14%
funny 12%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Emotional abuse, KidnappingModerate
Racism, Racial slurs, Gun violenceMinor
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Xenophobia201 pages • first pub 1840 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199652686
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 22 March 2013
Description
"After all that - how, you might wonder, could one not become a fatalist?" Here is a fine new translation of the first great Russian novel, A Hero of Our Time, which brings tales of Romantic adventure to a new pitch of intensity and reflection. Le...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,427 reviews
Moods
adventurous 64%
dark 36%
challenging 26%
emotional 22%
sad 22%
tense 18%
mysterious 14%
funny 12%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
No: 48% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Emotional abuse, KidnappingModerate
Racism, Racial slurs, Gun violenceMinor
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Xenophobia