Зеленый шатер by Lyudmila Ulitskaya

Зеленый шатер

Lyudmila Ulitskaya

592 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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An absorbing novel of dissident life in the Soviet Union, by one of Russia’s most popular writers, The Big Green Tent is the kind of book the  term “Russian novel” was invented for. A sweeping saga, it tells the story of three school friends who m...

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Community Reviews Summary of 281 reviews

Moods

challenging 69%
reflective 69%
emotional 52%
dark 47%
sad 47%
adventurous 26%
informative 26%
tense 26%
inspiring 21%
funny 17%
hopeful 8%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 8%

Pace

slow 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 68% | A mix: 31%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.75

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