A Haunted House and Other Stories: The Complete Shorter Fiction of Virginia Woolf by Virginia Woolf

A Haunted House and Other Stories: The Complete Shorter Fiction of Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf

314 pages first pub 1944 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced

Description

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HELEN SIMPSON 'The windowpanes reflected apples, reflected roses; all the leaves were green in the glass' Nowhere are Virginia Woolf's daring experimentations with style and form more evident than in her short stories, wh...

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Community Reviews Summary of 297 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
challenging 38%
emotional 38%
sad 23%
dark 19%
inspiring 14%
relaxing 14%
funny 9%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 9%
tense 9%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%

Pace

slow 42%
medium 42%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | N/A: 20% | A mix: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 13% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 13% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 20%

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