Review: an intriguing story of maternal instincts and misguided acts of affection 
Sentiment: positive

Review: a grand tour through 300 hundred years of russian cultural identity and a stunning technical achievement 
Sentiment: positive

Review: could hardly ask for more 
Sentiment: positive

Review: 's no other reason why anyone should bother remembering it 
Sentiment: negative


Review: despite its flaws ... belinsky is still able to create an engaging story that keeps you guessing at almost every turn .