The Complete Short Stories by Muriel Spark

The Complete Short Stories

Muriel Spark

455 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction short stories informative slow-paced

Description

From the cruel irony of 'A Member of the Family' to the fateful echoes of 'The Go-Away Bird' and the unexpectedly sinister 'The Girl I Left Behind Me', in settings that range from South Africa to the Portobello Road, Muriel Spark coolly probes the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
funny 50%
inspiring 50%
mysterious 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 50%
fast 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.18

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