To Build A Fire and Other Short Stories by Jack London

To Build A Fire and Other Short Stories

Jack London

129 pages • first pub 1902 (editions) user-added

fiction classics short stories adventurous slow-paced

Description

Regarded as one of America’s greatest authors, Jack London has continued to enthrall generations of readers. This collection showcases 10 of his most popular short stories, including: Moon-Face The Heathen The White Silence An Odyssey of the...

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Moods

dark 74%
tense 56%
adventurous 48%
reflective 41%
sad 36%
challenging 18%
emotional 12%
informative 6%
mysterious 4%
inspiring 2%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 28%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | Plot: 40% | A mix: 18%

Strong character development?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 69% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.68

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