The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde by Oscar Wilde, Isabelle Brent, Neil Philip

The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde, Isabelle Brent, Neil Philip

141 pages first pub 1891 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories dark slow-paced

Description

Oscar Wilde was the master of the studied insult. His jabs at hypocrisy, pretense and boring conventionality still have a penetrating power. His snubs and put-downs became the talk of his time, no less by his targets than by Wilde himself. This il...

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Community Reviews Summary of 605 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 48%
reflective 40%
adventurous 33%
dark 33%
relaxing 29%
emotional 25%
inspiring 25%
funny 22%
mysterious 22%
sad 18%
hopeful 14%

Pace

medium 42%
fast 42%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 36% | A mix: 31% | Character: 21% | N/A: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 16% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 17% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | N/A: 22% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%

Average rating

4.08

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