The Moths and Other Stories by Helena María Viramontes

The Moths and Other Stories

Helena María Viramontes

125 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Fiction. THE MOTHS AND OTHER STORIES, Helena Maria Viramontes' stories exploring women's struggles to overcome the dictates of family, culture, and church, is in a new edition. Prejudice and the social and economic status of Chicanos often form th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 60 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 87%
challenging 62%
dark 62%
mysterious 25%
sad 25%
tense 12%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 25%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%

Average rating

3.95

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