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406 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780810117136
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Publication date: 01 September 1999
Description
The Fortress is one of the most significant and fascinating novels to come out of the former Yugoslavia. Published as Tvrdava in Serbian, it is the tenth and among the best-known novels by Mesa Selimovic (1910-1982). In the novel, Ahmet Shabo retu...
Community Reviews Summary of 115 reviews
Moods
emotional 68%
challenging 43%
dark 43%
sad 37%
inspiring 25%
tense 18%
hopeful 12%
informative 12%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 6%
Pace
medium 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 28%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14% | No: 7%Average rating
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406 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780810117136
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Publication date: 01 September 1999
Description
The Fortress is one of the most significant and fascinating novels to come out of the former Yugoslavia. Published as Tvrdava in Serbian, it is the tenth and among the best-known novels by Mesa Selimovic (1910-1982). In the novel, Ahmet Shabo retu...
Community Reviews Summary of 115 reviews
Moods
emotional 68%
challenging 43%
dark 43%
sad 37%
inspiring 25%
tense 18%
hopeful 12%
informative 12%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 6%
Pace
medium 41%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 28%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14% | No: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.