The Complete Stories by Clarice Lispector

The Complete Stories

Clarice Lispector with Katrina Dodson (Contributor), Benjamin Moser (Contributor)

22 hours, 53 minutes first pub 2011 (editions) user-added

fiction classics short stories challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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The recent publication by New Directions of five Lispector novels revealed to legions of new readers her darkness and dazzle. Now, for the first time in English, are all the stories that made her a Brazilian legend: from teenagers coming into awar...

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Community Reviews Summary of 353 reviews

Moods

reflective 85%
challenging 68%
emotional 58%
dark 46%
mysterious 41%
funny 24%
adventurous 17%
sad 17%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 7%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 25%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 33% | N/A: 11% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 15% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

4.33

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