The Angel of Rome: And Other Stories by Jess Walter

The Angel of Rome: And Other Stories

Jess Walter

288 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary short stories emotional funny reflective medium-paced
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Ruins and The Cold Millions comes a stunning collection about those moments when everything changes—for the better, for the worse, for the outrageous—as a diverse cast of characters bounce...

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Community Reviews Summary of 324 reviews

Moods

reflective 64%
emotional 57%
funny 57%
hopeful 32%
lighthearted 25%
adventurous 23%
inspiring 18%
dark 12%
sad 10%
challenging 7%
relaxing 6%
informative 3%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 27%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 7% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 73% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.81

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