The Conjure Woman by Charles W. Chesnutt

The Conjure Woman

Charles W. Chesnutt

230 pages first pub 1899 (editions)

fiction classics short stories challenging reflective medium-paced

Description

Seven short stories from one of the most influential African-American authors of the early twentieth century have been edited for modern readers. Changes include standardized spellings and replacement of offensive terms. The bones of the stories a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 116 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
mysterious 75%
challenging 50%
lighthearted 50%
adventurous 25%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.61

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