280 pages • first pub 1894 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141439693
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 29 April 2003
Description
The complete short stories of the masterful Irish writerFairy tales, ghost stories, detective fiction and comedies of manners--the stories collected in this volume made Oscar Wilde's name as a writer of fiction, showing breathtaking dexterity in a...
Community Reviews Summary of 122 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 58%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
adventurous 33%
mysterious 33%
dark 25%
sad 25%
challenging 16%
inspiring 16%
relaxing 16%
hopeful 8%
tense 8%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 70% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 70% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 11%Average rating
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280 pages • first pub 1894 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141439693
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 29 April 2003
Description
The complete short stories of the masterful Irish writerFairy tales, ghost stories, detective fiction and comedies of manners--the stories collected in this volume made Oscar Wilde's name as a writer of fiction, showing breathtaking dexterity in a...
Community Reviews Summary of 122 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 58%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
adventurous 33%
mysterious 33%
dark 25%
sad 25%
challenging 16%
inspiring 16%
relaxing 16%
hopeful 8%
tense 8%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 70% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 70% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.