Winter Notes on Summer Impressions by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Winter Notes on Summer Impressions

Fyodor Dostoevsky with Kyril FitzLyon (Translator)

141 pages first pub 1863 (editions)

fiction classics
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Winter Notes on Summer Impressions by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a intriguing read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of culture, identity, and national pride, as it offers a unique glimpse into the mind of a literary giant grappling with the complexities of Russia's place in the world.

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In June 1862 Fyodor Dostoevsky left Petersburg on his first excursion to Western Europe. Ostensibly making the trip to consult Western specialists about his epilepsy, Dostoevsky also wished to see firsthand the source of the Western ideas he belie...

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Community Reviews Summary of 87 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
challenging 30%
lighthearted 20%
emotional 10%
funny 10%
informative 10%
relaxing 10%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 30%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 71% | Character: 14% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

N/A: 85% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 71% | Yes: 28%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.29

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