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112 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241474426
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Modern Classics
Publication date: 27 October 2022
Description
Tender and bittersweet, these stories by Truman Capote form a captivating tribute to the Christmas season Selected from across Capote's writing life, the stories range from nostalgic portraits of childhood to more unsettling works that reveal the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,313 reviews
Moods
emotional 63%
lighthearted 46%
sad 41%
hopeful 27%
funny 22%
relaxing 20%
inspiring 15%
adventurous 8%
challenging 5%
dark 3%
informative 1%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 37%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
No: 37% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Death, Alcohol, Animal death
112 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241474426
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Modern Classics
Publication date: 27 October 2022
Description
Tender and bittersweet, these stories by Truman Capote form a captivating tribute to the Christmas season Selected from across Capote's writing life, the stories range from nostalgic portraits of childhood to more unsettling works that reveal the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,313 reviews
Moods
emotional 63%
lighthearted 46%
sad 41%
hopeful 27%
funny 22%
relaxing 20%
inspiring 15%
adventurous 8%
challenging 5%
dark 3%
informative 1%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 37%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 71% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
No: 37% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Death, Alcohol, Animal death