The Master of Petersburg by J.M. Coetzee

The Master of Petersburg

J.M. Coetzee

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fiction historical reflective slow-paced
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J.M. Coetzee's latest novel, The Schooldays of Jesus, is now available from Viking. Late Essays: 2006-2016 will be available January 2018. In the fall of 1869 Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky, lately a resident of Germany, is summoned back to St. P...

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Moods

dark 100%
reflective 100%
emotional 66%
sad 66%
challenging 33%
mysterious 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | N/A: 50%

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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