The Grand Inquisitor by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Grand Inquisitor

Fyodor Dostoevsky with H. P. Blavatsky (Translator)

30 pages first pub 1879 (editions)

fiction classics philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced
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The Grand Inquisitor - By Feodor Dostoevsky - Translation by H.P. Blavatsky. The Grand Inquisitor is a parable in Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel The Brothers Karamazov (1879-1880). It is told by Ivan, who questions the possibility of a personal and be...

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Community Reviews Summary of 310 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
challenging 65%
dark 35%
tense 25%
emotional 20%
inspiring 15%
informative 10%
mysterious 10%
funny 5%
hopeful 5%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 26%
fast 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | N/A: 30% | Plot: 15%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 58% | No: 33% | N/A: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 45% | No: 45% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 25% | No: 16% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

4.14

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