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281 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300082401
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 11 August 2000
Description
In this bitterly funny novel by the renowned Polish author Witold Gombrowicz, a writer finds himself tossed into a chaotic world of schoolboys by a diabolical professor who wishes to reduce him to childishness. Originally published in Poland in 1...
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Moods
funny: 72%
reflective: 66%
challenging: 63%
adventurous: 18%
lighthearted: 15%
mysterious: 13%
inspiring: 12%
tense: 10%
dark: 9%
emotional: 4%
informative: 3%
hopeful: 1%
relaxing: 1%
sad: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Gun violence, Rape, GaslightingModerate
Homophobia, Violence, AlcoholMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Sexual content, Suicide281 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780300082401
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 11 August 2000
Description
In this bitterly funny novel by the renowned Polish author Witold Gombrowicz, a writer finds himself tossed into a chaotic world of schoolboys by a diabolical professor who wishes to reduce him to childishness. Originally published in Poland in 1...
Community Reviews
Moods
funny: 72%
reflective: 66%
challenging: 63%
adventurous: 18%
lighthearted: 15%
mysterious: 13%
inspiring: 12%
tense: 10%
dark: 9%
emotional: 4%
informative: 3%
hopeful: 1%
relaxing: 1%
sad: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Rape, GaslightingModerate
Homophobia, Violence, AlcoholMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Sexual content, Suicide