The Sport of the Gods by Paul Laurence Dunbar

The Sport of the Gods

Paul Laurence Dunbar

102 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction literary challenging informative reflective medium-paced

Description

Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906) was one of the first African American writers to gain national notoriety, and in his very short career amassed a wonderful collection of short stories, novels, plays, songs, essays and poetry. Dunbar used two very ...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 22 reviews

Moods

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

Pace

medium 50%
slow 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 25% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.55

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...