The Complete Stories by Clarice Lispector

The Complete Stories

Clarice Lispector with Katrina Dodson (Contributor), Benjamin Moser (Contributor)

22 hours, 53 minutes first pub 2011 (editions) user-added

fiction classics short stories challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

The recent publication by New Directions of five Lispector novels revealed to legions of new readers her darkness and dazzle. Now, for the first time in English, are all the stories that made her a Brazilian legend: from teenagers coming into awar...

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Community Reviews Summary of 218 reviews

Moods

challenging 80%
reflective 80%
emotional 55%
dark 50%
mysterious 30%
sad 25%
adventurous 15%
funny 15%
inspiring 10%
relaxing 10%
hopeful 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 33%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 36% | N/A: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 18% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 63% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 30% | No: 20% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

4.34

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