Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders by Neil Gaiman

Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

Neil Gaiman with Neil Gaiman (Narrator)

10 hours, 47 minutes first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

In this dazzling collection of more than twenty-five pieces of short fiction, including a novella featuring the hero of his masterpiece, "American Gods," internationally bestselling author Neil Gaiman charts the terrain between life and death, per...

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Moods

dark 84%
mysterious 72%
adventurous 61%
funny 33%
tense 26%
reflective 25%
emotional 16%
lighthearted 14%
challenging 11%
relaxing 9%
sad 9%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 3%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 25%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | N/A: 17% | Plot: 13% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 36% | No: 16% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 15% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 18% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.94

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