Shadowed Paths by Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin

Shadowed Paths

Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin

456 pages first pub 1946 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced
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For readers who appreciate introspective and atmospheric tales that immerse yourself in the complexities of love, power, and identity, Shadowed Paths by Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin offers a rich and nuanced exploration of the human experience, weaving together the threads of emerging emotions, shifting dynamics, and the bittersweet longing of the White Russian émigré experience.

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Dark Avenues is a collection of short stories by Nobel Prize-winning Russian author Ivan Bunin. Written in 1937–1944, mostly in Grasse, France, the first eleven stories were published in New York City, United States, in 1943. The book's full versi...

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Community Reviews

3.63
based on 133 reviews

Moods

dark: 66%

emotional: 66%

reflective: 50%

sad: 50%

challenging: 33%

tense: 33%

funny: 16%

hopeful: 16%

inspiring: 16%

lighthearted: 16%

mysterious: 16%


Pace

14% of readers chose medium
85% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

71% of readers chose A mix
28% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
16% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

71% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

60% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

33% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

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