Enough Rope: A Book of Light Verse by Dorothy Parker

Enough Rope: A Book of Light Verse

Dorothy Parker

144 pages first pub 1926 (editions)

fiction classics poetry funny reflective slow-paced
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Now available as a stand-alone edition, the famous humorist’s debut collection—a runaway bestseller in 1926—ranges from lighthearted self-deprecation to acid-tongued satire, all the while gleefully puncturing sentimental clichés about relations be...

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Community Reviews Summary of 128 reviews

Moods

funny 88%
reflective 55%
lighthearted 40%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
sad 25%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
relaxing 14%
adventurous 7%
informative 3%
mysterious 3%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 33%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 84% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

N/A: 92% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 92% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 83% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

4.05

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