Three Early Stories by J.D. Salinger

Three Early Stories

J.D. Salinger with Anna Rose Yoken (Illustrator)

74 pages first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced
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A young and ambitious writer named Jerome David Salinger set his goals very high very early in his career. He almost desperately wished to publish his early stories in The New Yorker magazine, the pinnacle, he felt, of America’s literary world. Bu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 246 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
dark 40%
informative 40%
lighthearted 40%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
mysterious 20%
sad 20%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 22%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 42% | N/A: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | N/A: 28%

Average rating

3.45

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