Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders by Neil Gaiman

Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders

Neil Gaiman

360 pages first pub 2006 (editions) user-added

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This is a stunning collection of short stories by acclaimed fantasy writer Neil Gaiman. His distinctive genius has been championed by writers as diverse as Norman Mailer and Stephen King. With The Sandman Neil Gaiman created one of the most sophis...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,518 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
mysterious 72%
adventurous 59%
funny 31%
reflective 27%
tense 26%
emotional 19%
challenging 13%
lighthearted 13%
sad 10%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 8%
hopeful 5%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 27%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | N/A: 19% | Plot: 15% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

N/A: 41% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 14% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 17% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 28% | Yes: 20% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.94

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