The Angel of Rome: And Other Stories by Jess Walter

The Angel of Rome: And Other Stories

Jess Walter

288 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary short stories emotional funny reflective medium-paced
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Ruins and The Cold Millions comes a stunning collection about those moments when everything changes—for the better, for the worse, for the outrageous—as a diverse cast of characters bounce...

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Community Reviews Summary of 329 reviews

Moods

reflective 63%
funny 57%
emotional 56%
hopeful 33%
lighthearted 25%
adventurous 22%
inspiring 19%
dark 12%
sad 10%
challenging 7%
relaxing 7%
informative 3%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 29%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 6% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.82

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