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224 pages • first pub 1884 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781853261893
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Publication date: 05 February 1997
Description
With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. Guy de Maupassant was a master of the short story. This collection displays his lively diversity, with tales that vary in theme and tone, ranging from tr...
Community Reviews Summary of 61 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
reflective 60%
challenging 40%
funny 40%
lighthearted 40%
relaxing 40%
sad 40%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
mysterious 20%
Pace
slow 33%
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 83% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 80% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
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224 pages • first pub 1884 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781853261893
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Publication date: 05 February 1997
Description
With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. Guy de Maupassant was a master of the short story. This collection displays his lively diversity, with tales that vary in theme and tone, ranging from tr...
Community Reviews Summary of 61 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
reflective 60%
challenging 40%
funny 40%
lighthearted 40%
relaxing 40%
sad 40%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 20%
mysterious 20%
Pace
slow 33%
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 83% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 80% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.