Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horrorModerate
Child abuse, Sexual assaultCommunity Reviews
Summary of 187 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
sad 50%
mysterious 37%
challenging 25%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
reflective 12%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | N/A: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Average rating
365 pages | first published 2011
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An incomparable master storyteller in all forms, in "The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares" Joyce Carol Oates spins six imaginative tales of suspense. The Corn Maiden is the gut-wrenching story of Marissa, a beautiful and sweet eleven-year-old girl...Book Information
365 pages | first published 2011
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An incomparable master storyteller in all forms, in "The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares" Joyce Carol Oates spins six imaginative tales of suspense. The Corn Maiden is the gut-wrenching story of Marissa, a beautiful and sweet eleven-year-old girl...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horrorModerate
Child abuse, Sexual assaultCommunity Reviews
Summary of 187 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
sad 50%
mysterious 37%
challenging 25%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
reflective 12%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | N/A: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 40%Average rating