The Penguin Dorothy Parker by Dorothy Parker

The Penguin Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker with Brendan Gill

610 pages first pub 1944 (editions)

fiction classics poetry short stories funny reflective slow-paced

Description

Dorothy Parker, more than any of her contemporaries, captured the spirit of the Jazz Age in her poetry and prose, and The Collected Dorothy Parker includes an introduction by Brendan Gill in Penguin Modern Classics.Dorothy Parker was the most talk...

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Community Reviews Summary of 107 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
funny 75%
reflective 50%
emotional 25%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

4.19

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