Master and Man by Leo Tolstoy

Master and Man

Leo Tolstoy

108 pages first pub 1895 (editions)

fiction history literary challenging dark emotional slow-paced
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It happened in the 'seventies in winter, on the day after St. Nicholas's Day. There was a fete in the parish and the innkeeper, Vasili Andreevich Brekhunov, a Second Guild merchant, being a church elder had to go to church, and had also to enterta...

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Community Reviews Summary of 340 reviews

Moods

reflective 75%
dark 46%
emotional 42%
sad 32%
challenging 25%
adventurous 21%
tense 21%
inspiring 17%
relaxing 7%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
mysterious 3%

Pace

slow 37%
medium 34%
fast 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.85

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