Here Lies: The Collected Stories of Dorothy Parker by Dorothy Parker

Here Lies: The Collected Stories of Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker

362 pages first pub 1939 (editions)

fiction classics short stories lighthearted medium-paced
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Dorothy Parker (August 22, 1893 - June 7, 1967) was an American poet and satirist, best known for her wit, wisecracks, and eye for 20th century urban foibles. From a conflicted and unhappy childhood, Parker rose to acclaim, both for her literary o...

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Moods

emotional 100%
funny 100%
lighthearted 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.82

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