The Early Stories of Truman Capote by Hilton Als, Truman Capote

The Early Stories of Truman Capote

Hilton Als, Truman Capote

208 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective medium-paced

Description

The early fiction of one of the nation’s most celebrated writers, Truman Capote, as he takes his first bold steps into the canon of American literature Recently rediscovered in the archives of the New York Public Library, these short stories pr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 172 reviews

Moods

dark 50%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
reflective 50%
lighthearted 40%
relaxing 30%
sad 30%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 40%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | N/A: 33% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | N/A: 44% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 22% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.45

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