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

The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories

Alice Dunbar Nelson

168 pages first pub 1899 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective medium-paced

Description

This early work by Alice Dunbar Nelson was originally published in 1899. Born in New Orleans, USA in 1875, Alice Dunbar Nelson was among the first African-Americans to be born free in the South after the Civil War. She had a varied career, as a te...

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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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