Fresh Complaint by Jeffrey Eugenides

Fresh Complaint

Jeffrey Eugenides

fiction short stories reflective sad medium-paced

285 pages | first published 2013

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The first collection of short fiction from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jeffrey Eugenides Jeffrey Eugenides's bestselling novels have shown him to be an astute observer of the crises of adolescence, self-discovery, family love, and what it me...
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Summary of 678 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
emotional 55%
dark 38%
challenging 33%
sad 27%
funny 22%
hopeful 11%
tense 11%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 19%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 40% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.54

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