The Gashlycrumb Tinies by Edward Gorey

The Gashlycrumb Tinies

The Vinegar Works #1

Edward Gorey

54 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction horror dark funny fast-paced
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A new, small-format edition of one of Edward Gorey's "dark masterpieces of surreal morality" (Vanity Fair): a witty, disquieting journey through the alphabet.

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Moods

dark 94%
funny 67%
mysterious 15%
sad 14%
lighthearted 12%
adventurous 2%
reflective 2%
relaxing 2%
tense 2%
challenging 1%
emotional 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

fast 93%
medium 5%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 54% | Character: 22% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

N/A: 58% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 75% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 42% | Yes: 27% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 48% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 15%

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