And Quiet Flows the Don by Mikhail Sholokhov

And Quiet Flows the Don

Tikhiy Don #1-4

Mikhail Sholokhov with Stephen Garry (Translator)

616 pages first pub 1934 (editions)

fiction classics historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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As the turbulent waters of history swirl around him, the reader who is drawn to the rich cultural heritage of Russia, the complexities of war and revolution, and the unyielding spirit of the Cossack people will find themselves swept up in the epic journey of And Quiet Flows the Don, a masterpiece that will leave them forever changed by the tragic beauty of its characters and the sweeping landscape of a nation in turmoil.

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best effor...

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Community Reviews

3.81
based on 479 reviews

Moods

dark: 69%

challenging: 63%

sad: 58%

emotional: 52%

reflective: 50%

tense: 41%

informative: 38%

adventurous: 33%

hopeful: 11%

funny: 5%

mysterious: 5%

relaxing: 5%

inspiring: 2%

lighthearted: 2%


Pace

2% of readers chose fast
40% of readers chose medium
57% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

24% of readers chose Plot
64% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
4% of readers chose N/A
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Strong character development?

65% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

18% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

52% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

30% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
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Complicated
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