Collected Stories by Gabriel García Márquez

Collected Stories

Gabriel García Márquez with Gregory Rabassa (Translator), J.S. Bernstein (Translator)

311 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy magical realism short stories challenging mysterious medium-paced
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For readers who delight in the mystical and the mysterious, Collected Stories by Gabriel García Márquez is a treasure trove of enchanting tales that will transport them to a world where the boundaries of reality are blurred, and the magic of the human experience is revealed in all its complexity.

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Collected here are twenty-six of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's most brilliant and enchanting short stories, presented in the chronological order of their publication in Spanish from three volumes: Eyes of a Blue Dog, Big Mama's Funeral, and The Incredi...

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4.03
based on 535 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 73%

challenging: 53%

dark: 46%

reflective: 40%

adventurous: 33%

sad: 26%

funny: 23%

emotional: 16%

tense: 6%

lighthearted: 3%

relaxing: 3%


Pace

16% of readers chose fast
29% of readers chose medium
54% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose Plot
63% of readers chose A mix
26% of readers chose Character
5% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

47% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
47% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

66% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

68% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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