Trial by Combat by Shirley Jackson

Trial by Combat

Shirley Jackson

6 pages first pub 1944 (editions)

fiction classics short stories dark tense fast-paced
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Description

Reprinted in The Lottery, or, The Adventure of James Harris in 1949. 

Community Reviews Summary of 48 reviews

Moods

dark 60%
mysterious 60%
tense 40%
adventurous 20%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
informative 20%
lighthearted 20%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.05

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