The Magic Orange Tree: And Other Haitian Folktales by Diane Wolkstein

The Magic Orange Tree: And Other Haitian Folktales

Diane Wolkstein

224 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction short stories informative inspiring lighthearted slow-paced
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When Diane Wolkstein, herself a well-known storyteller traveled throughout the Haitian countryside in search of stories, she harvested a rich collection of twenty-seven tales, each of which is illuminated by fascinating introductory notes. From or...

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Moods

funny 100%
inspiring 100%
lighthearted 100%
mysterious 100%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

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