O Duelo by Anton Chekhov

118 pages first pub 1891 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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Laevsky is a dissipated romantic given to gambling and flirtation. He has run off to the sea with another man's wife and quickly grown tired of her, but two obstacles block his route to escape: he is broke, and he faces the absolute enmity of Von ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 218 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
funny 20%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
lighthearted 20%
adventurous 10%
dark 10%
emotional 10%
relaxing 10%
sad 10%
tense 10%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 20%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 88% | A mix: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.77

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