Forgotten Journey by Silvina Ocampo

Forgotten Journey

Silvina Ocampo with Suzanne Jill Levine (Translator)

144 pages first pub 1937 (editions)

fiction short stories dark medium-paced

Description

"The world is ready for her blend of insane Angela Carter with the originality of Clarice Lispector."--Mariana Enriquez, LitHubDelicately crafted, intensely visual, deeply personal stories explore the nature of memory, family ties, and the difficu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 28 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
mysterious 71%
reflective 28%
adventurous 14%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
sad 14%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Average rating

3.91

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