Memórias da Casa dos Mortos by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Memórias da Casa dos Mortos

Fyodor Dostoevsky with Oscar Mendes, Natália Nunes

336 pages • first pub 1861 (editions)

fiction classics dark reflective slow-paced
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Accused of political subversion as a young man, Fyodor Dostoyevsky was sentenced to four years of hard labor at a Siberian prison camp — a horrifying experience from which he developed this astounding semi-autobiographical memoir of a man condemne...

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Community Reviews

3.94
based on 1,248 reviews

Moods

reflective: 82%

dark: 73%

challenging: 38%

emotional: 36%

informative: 33%

sad: 32%

tense: 10%

hopeful: 8%

inspiring: 7%

funny: 6%

mysterious: 4%

adventurous: 1%

Pace

3% of readers chose fast
34% of readers chose medium
62% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
13% of readers chose A mix
78% of readers chose Character
4% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
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Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
47% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

59% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

40% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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