The Golden Cockerel & Other Writings by Juan Rulfo, Douglas J. Weatherford

The Golden Cockerel & Other Writings

Juan Rulfo, Douglas J. Weatherford

220 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging dark slow-paced
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“Among contemporary writers in Mexico today [1959], Juan Rulfo is expected to rank among the immortals.” — The New York Times Book ReviewThe legendary title novella from one of Mexico’s most influential writers is published here in English for the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews

Moods

dark 50%
reflective 50%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
lighthearted 33%
mysterious 33%
tense 16%

Pace

medium 42%
fast 28%
slow 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 33% | A mix: 33% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

N/A: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%

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