Fifty Great Short Stories by Milton Crane

Fifty Great Short Stories

Milton Crane

592 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction classics short stories adventurous reflective medium-paced
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50 Great Short Stories is a comprehensive selection from the world's finest short fiction. The authors represented range from Hawthorne, Maupassant, and Poe, through Henry James, Conrad, Aldous Huxley, and James Joyce, to Hemingway, Katherine Ann...

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Community Reviews

3.36
based on 243 reviews

Moods

challenging: 58%

reflective: 52%

adventurous: 47%

emotional: 35%

funny: 29%

inspiring: 29%

mysterious: 29%

dark: 23%

sad: 23%

tense: 23%

lighthearted: 17%

relaxing: 17%

hopeful: 11%

informative: 11%

Pace

5% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
40% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

76% of readers chose A mix
23% of readers chose N/A
A mix
N/A

Strong character development?

30% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
30% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

61% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
30% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

30% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
30% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

25% of readers chose Yes
41% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

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