Paradise: Faber Stories by Edna O'Brien

Paradise: Faber Stories

Edna O'Brien

62 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced
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Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles. An unnamed protagonist is on holiday with her new, much-married lover, in the company of the monstrously rich...

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Community Reviews

3.41
based on 238 reviews

Moods

reflective: 68%

dark: 47%

mysterious: 47%

emotional: 36%

sad: 36%

tense: 28%

adventurous: 5%

challenging: 5%

funny: 5%

relaxing: 2%


Pace

47% of readers chose fast
28% of readers chose medium
23% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

15% of readers chose Plot
6% of readers chose A mix
72% of readers chose Character
6% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

12% of readers chose Yes
43% of readers chose Complicated
37% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
59% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

3% of readers chose Complicated
93% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

56% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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