304 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141032559
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date: 01 November 1984
Description
Collected here are twenty-six of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's most brilliant and enchanting short stories, presented in the chronological order of their publication in Spanish from three volumes: Eyes of a Blue Dog, Big Mama's Funeral, and The Incredi...
Community Reviews Summary of 331 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
dark 50%
adventurous 42%
reflective 35%
funny 28%
sad 28%
emotional 14%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 42% | N/A: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 28% | No: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 42% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | N/A: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child abuse, Death, Rape304 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141032559
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date: 01 November 1984
Description
Collected here are twenty-six of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's most brilliant and enchanting short stories, presented in the chronological order of their publication in Spanish from three volumes: Eyes of a Blue Dog, Big Mama's Funeral, and The Incredi...
Community Reviews Summary of 331 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
dark 50%
adventurous 42%
reflective 35%
funny 28%
sad 28%
emotional 14%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 42% | N/A: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 28% | No: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 42% | N/A: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | N/A: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Child abuse, Death, Rape