The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Idiot

Fyodor Dostoevsky

682 pages first pub 1869 (editions)

fiction classics challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United ...

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Moods

reflective 72%
dark 60%
challenging 57%
emotional 45%
sad 34%
tense 33%
mysterious 19%
funny 18%
adventurous 5%
inspiring 5%
informative 3%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 79%
medium 19%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 35% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%

Average rating

4.02

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