An Evening with Claire by Gaito Gazdanov

An Evening with Claire

Gaito Gazdanov with Bryan Karetnyk (Translator)

222 pages first pub 1930 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
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The lyrical first novel of youth and love by acclaimed modernist master Gaito Gazdanov, author of The Spectre of Alexander WolfTwo old friends meet nightly in Paris, trading conversational barbs and manoeuvring around submerged feelings. Throughou...

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Community Reviews Summary of 37 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
emotional 66%
challenging 33%
hopeful 33%
sad 33%
dark 16%
tense 16%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 33%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.64

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