288 pages • first pub 1894 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford
Publication date: 01 January 2010
Description
Oscar Wilde was already famous as a brilliant wit and raconteur when he first began to publish his short stories in the late 1880s. Admired by George Orwell and W. B. Yeats, the stories include poignant fairy-tales such as "The Happy Prince" and "...
Community Reviews Summary of 135 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
funny 53%
sad 46%
dark 40%
hopeful 40%
lighthearted 40%
adventurous 33%
mysterious 33%
inspiring 26%
tense 13%
challenging 6%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 28% | N/A: 28% | Plot: 28% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | N/A: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | N/A: 14% | No: 14%Average rating
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288 pages • first pub 1894 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford
Publication date: 01 January 2010
Description
Oscar Wilde was already famous as a brilliant wit and raconteur when he first began to publish his short stories in the late 1880s. Admired by George Orwell and W. B. Yeats, the stories include poignant fairy-tales such as "The Happy Prince" and "...
Community Reviews Summary of 135 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
funny 53%
sad 46%
dark 40%
hopeful 40%
lighthearted 40%
adventurous 33%
mysterious 33%
inspiring 26%
tense 13%
challenging 6%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 28% | N/A: 28% | Plot: 28% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | N/A: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | N/A: 14% | No: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.