A Month in the Country by Ivan Turgenev

A Month in the Country

Ivan Turgenev with Richard Nelson (Translator), Richard Pevear (Translator)

216 pages first pub 1855 (editions)

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"Pevear and Volokhonsky are at once scrupulous translators and vivid stylists of English." - James Wood, New Yorker A week before her thirtieth birthday, Natlya's life as a dutiful wife and mother is upended as the arrival of her son's charming ne...

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Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
sad 50%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 25%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.93

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