A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles
literary fiction
historical fiction
past tense
third limited POV
~613 pp
high worldbuilding
A slow-burn literary fiction. Expect rich worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Deeply introspective. Contains notable humor.
Matched by vibe, pacing, tone, and feel — not just genre.
| Word count | 153,315 |
| Page count | ~613 pp |
| Prologue | — |
| Epilogue | — |
| Tense | past |
| POV | third limited |