The Complete Stories of Leonora Carrington by Leonora Carrington

The Complete Stories of Leonora Carrington

Leonora Carrington

232 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction art fantasy short stories challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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Surrealist writer and painter Leonora Carrington (1917-2011) was a master of the macabre, of gorgeous tableaux, biting satire, roguish comedy, and brilliant, effortless flights of the imagination. Nowhere are these qualities more ingeniously broug...

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Community Reviews Summary of 374 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
dark 65%
funny 65%
adventurous 37%
challenging 32%
lighthearted 22%
reflective 20%
inspiring 10%
tense 5%
emotional 2%
hopeful 2%
sad 2%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 38%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 27% | N/A: 9% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 39% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 25% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.97

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