Complete Stories by Colleen Bresse, Regina Barreca, Dorothy Parker

447 pages first pub 1924 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective medium-paced

Description

As this complete collection of her short stories demonstrates, Dorothy Parker’s talents extended far beyond brash one-liners and clever rhymes. Her stories not only bring to life the urban milieu that was her bailiwick but lay bare the uncertainti...

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Community Reviews Summary of 143 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 100%
reflective 75%
emotional 50%
relaxing 50%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
sad 25%

Pace

fast 50%
slow 25%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

N/A: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

4.04

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