Innocent Erendira and Other Stories by Gabriel García Márquez

Innocent Erendira and Other Stories

Gabriel García Márquez

183 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction classics magical realism short stories mysterious reflective slow-paced
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This collection of fiction, representing some of García Márquez's earlier work, includes eleven short stories and a novella, Innocent Er ndira, in which a young girl who dreams of freedom cannot escape the reach of her vicious and avaricious grand...

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Moods

dark 65%
sad 44%
reflective 42%
mysterious 39%
emotional 34%
adventurous 31%
funny 18%
tense 18%
challenging 15%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 5%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 42%
fast 40%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 44% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 51% | No: 29% | Yes: 18%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | No: 28% | Yes: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 59% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.72

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