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256 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781551994901
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Emblem Editions
Publication date: 17 December 2010
Description
Dancing Girls is Margaret Atwood’s highly praised first collection of short fiction. In it she explores the dark intricacies of the mind, the complexities of human relationships, and the clashes between cultures. In the stories, the mundane and th...
Community Reviews Summary of 521 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
emotional 36%
challenging 32%
mysterious 24%
tense 24%
adventurous 20%
funny 20%
sad 20%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 27% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 23% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 4% | N/A: 4%Average rating
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Mental illness, Racism, SexismModerate
Medical content, PregnancyMinor
Rape, Blood, Alcohol
256 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781551994901
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Emblem Editions
Publication date: 17 December 2010
Description
Dancing Girls is Margaret Atwood’s highly praised first collection of short fiction. In it she explores the dark intricacies of the mind, the complexities of human relationships, and the clashes between cultures. In the stories, the mundane and th...
Community Reviews Summary of 521 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
emotional 36%
challenging 32%
mysterious 24%
tense 24%
adventurous 20%
funny 20%
sad 20%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 68% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 27% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 23% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 4% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Racism, SexismModerate
Medical content, PregnancyMinor
Rape, Blood, Alcohol