Reviews

To Build a Fire by Jack London

elicmpss's review against another edition

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fast-paced

4.75

daydreams's review against another edition

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reflective medium-paced

3.5

averyjl's review against another edition

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4.0

i'm on the dog's side

elisnapp's review against another edition

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dark mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

petals4pages's review against another edition

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reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

0.5

sonijyak's review against another edition

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reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

joshuaricatti's review against another edition

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adventurous dark tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

timberdoodle's review against another edition

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dark fast-paced

4.0

Truly horrifying, all captured within just a few pages without the need of a monster.

kyrtain's review against another edition

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dark reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Karma for the sexism. Karma for poor treatment of the little dog. Karma for not listening to wise advice for prides sake.

chlooee's review against another edition

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4.0

the imagery in this short story was beautiful, as were the descriptions of the freezing elements. i felt such distaste for the main character, which means london did his job well.