Life's Little Ironies by Norman Page, Thomas Hardy, Alan Manford

Life's Little Ironies

Norman Page, Thomas Hardy, Alan Manford

251 pages first pub 1894 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced
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The phrase `life's little ironies' is now proverbial, but it was coined by Hardy as the title for this, his third volume of short stories. While the tales and sketches reflect many of the strengths and themes of the great novels, they are powerful...

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Community Reviews Summary of 59 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
challenging 33%
funny 33%
informative 33%
lighthearted 33%
sad 33%

Pace

slow 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.85

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