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George Orwell on prose: https://www.orwell.ru/library/essays/politics/english/e_poli....
Also, see Elements of Style.
A good story can be "written poorly," that's where prose quality comes into play. When you say written poorly it seems you are referring to narrative and structure--as you deemed it not entertaining--not prose.
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George Orwell on prose: https://www.orwell.ru/library/essays/politics/english/e_poli....
Also, see Elements of Style.
A good story can be "written poorly," that's where prose quality comes into play. When you say written poorly it seems you are referring to narrative and structure--as you deemed it not entertaining--not prose.