Dancing Girls and Other Stories by Margaret Atwood

Dancing Girls and Other Stories

Margaret Atwood

256 pages first pub 1977 (view editions)

fiction literary short stories reflective slow-paced
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Dancing Girls is Margaret Atwood’s highly praised first collection of short fiction. In it she explores the dark intricacies of the mind, the complexities of human relationships, and the clashes between cultures. In the stories, the mundane and th...

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Community Reviews

3.53
based on 748 reviews

Moods

reflective: 92%

dark: 50%

emotional: 40%

challenging: 30%

mysterious: 25%

funny: 22%

tense: 20%

adventurous: 17%

sad: 17%

hopeful: 10%

inspiring: 7%

lighthearted: 2%

relaxing: 2%


Pace

6% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
37% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose Plot
22% of readers chose A mix
58% of readers chose Character
11% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

16% of readers chose Yes
44% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
11% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

8% of readers chose Yes
61% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

34% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

52% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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