War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace

Leo Tolstoy

1156 pages • first pub 1869 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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4.08
based on 18,981 reviews

Moods

challenging: 75%

reflective: 73%

emotional: 58%

informative: 44%

adventurous: 40%

sad: 30%

inspiring: 23%

tense: 21%

hopeful: 19%

dark: 18%

funny: 12%

relaxing: 4%

mysterious: 3%

lighthearted: 2%

Pace

18% of readers chose medium
80% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
64% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

85% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

57% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
55% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

64% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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