The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter by Katherine Anne Porter

The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter

Katherine Anne Porter

512 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced

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Winner of a National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prize - Includes "Pale Horse, Pale Rider" set during the flu epidemic of 1918 From the gothic Old South to revolutionary Mexico, few writers have evoked such a multitude of worlds, both exterior and ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews

Moods

challenging 75%
dark 75%
reflective 75%
emotional 50%
adventurous 25%

Pace

slow 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

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3.74

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