320 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780544133419
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 29 August 2017
Description
A “wondrous work from the early career of one of the world’s greatest writers” (Kirkus Reviews), masterfully translated from Italian into English by Ann Goldstein Intricate interior lives are brilliantly explored in these short stories, now presen...
Community Reviews Summary of 323 reviews
Moods
funny 50%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
emotional 27%
lighthearted 16%
relaxing 16%
hopeful 11%
mysterious 11%
sad 11%
dark 5%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 31% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 8% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | N/A: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%Average rating
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320 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780544133419
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 29 August 2017
Description
A “wondrous work from the early career of one of the world’s greatest writers” (Kirkus Reviews), masterfully translated from Italian into English by Ann Goldstein Intricate interior lives are brilliantly explored in these short stories, now presen...
Community Reviews Summary of 323 reviews
Moods
funny 50%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
emotional 27%
lighthearted 16%
relaxing 16%
hopeful 11%
mysterious 11%
sad 11%
dark 5%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 31% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 8% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 41% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 45% | N/A: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%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.