The Siren & Selected Writings by Archibald Colquhoun, Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

The Siren & Selected Writings

Archibald Colquhoun, Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

192 pages first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced
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Description

Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, the author of one of the most poignant and enduringly popular novels of the twentieth century, left only a few other pieces of fiction when he died prematurely at the age of sixty. Childhood Memories and Other Stories...

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Community Reviews Summary of 84 reviews

Moods

mysterious 75%
reflective 75%
dark 25%
challenging 12%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 12%
sad 12%
tense 12%

Pace

fast 37%
medium 37%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | Plot: 40% | N/A: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | N/A: 40% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 16% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.62

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