The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories by Alice Dunbar-Nelson

The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories

Alice Dunbar-Nelson with Danielle Evans (Contributor)

160 pages first pub 1899 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective medium-paced

Description

A stunning short story collection that takes the reader into the heart of the Creole community in late-nineteenth-century New Orleans, from a key poet and journalist of the Harlem Renaissance—featuring an introduction by Danielle Evans, the award-...

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Community Reviews Summary of 13 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
challenging 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
relaxing 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.0

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