Roman Stories by Jhumpa Lahiri

Roman Stories

Jhumpa Lahiri with Jhumpa Lahiri (Translator), Todd Portnowitz (Translator)

224 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary short stories emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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From the internationally bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Interpreter of Maladies comes an exquisitely crafted work of fiction. Jhumpa Lahiri sets her gaze on the eternally beautiful city, illuminating the frailties of the human condi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 453 reviews

Moods

reflective 92%
emotional 66%
sad 42%
hopeful 14%
relaxing 14%
dark 13%
challenging 10%
inspiring 9%
tense 6%
mysterious 5%
informative 4%
lighthearted 4%
adventurous 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 29%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 18% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 36% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.91

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