A Gentle Spirit by Fyodor Dostoevsky

A Gentle Spirit

Fyodor Dostoevsky with Constance Garnett (Translator)

52 pages first pub 1876 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective medium-paced
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Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (1821-1881) was a Russian novelist and writer of fiction whose works, including Crime and Punishment (1866) and The Brothers Karamazov (1880), have had a profound and lasting effect on intellectual thought and world ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,146 reviews

Moods

dark 81%
reflective 55%
sad 48%
emotional 46%
tense 28%
challenging 18%
mysterious 15%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 49%
fast 40%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.73

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