The Possessed: The Devils by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Possessed: The Devils

Fyodor Dostoevsky

772 pages • first pub 1872 (editions)

fiction classics dark reflective slow-paced
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4.23
based on 3,032 reviews

Moods

dark: 90%

challenging: 64%

reflective: 60%

tense: 46%

emotional: 37%

mysterious: 36%

sad: 32%

funny: 18%

informative: 6%

adventurous: 4%

inspiring: 3%

hopeful: 2%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

1% of readers chose fast
22% of readers chose medium
76% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
46% of readers chose A mix
43% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

39% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Loveable characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
46% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

39% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

88% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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