Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racial slurs, RacismMinor
AntisemitismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 4910 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
tense 42%
sad 26%
reflective 23%
challenging 22%
adventurous 20%
emotional 17%
funny 7%
informative 4%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 26% | N/A: 21% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 37% | N/A: 35% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
N/A: 36% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 26% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | N/A: 30% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
1023 pages | first published 1849
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Language: English
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Description
In a career that spanned slightly more than two decades, Edgar Allan Poe pioneered the short story as a literary form, perfected the tale of psychological horror, launched the detective fiction genre, and helped to revolutionize modern poetics. Th...Book Information
1023 pages | first published 1849
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In a career that spanned slightly more than two decades, Edgar Allan Poe pioneered the short story as a literary form, perfected the tale of psychological horror, launched the detective fiction genre, and helped to revolutionize modern poetics. Th...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racial slurs, RacismMinor
AntisemitismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 4910 reviews
Moods
mysterious 66%
tense 42%
sad 26%
reflective 23%
challenging 22%
adventurous 20%
emotional 17%
funny 7%
informative 4%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 26% | N/A: 21% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 37% | N/A: 35% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
N/A: 36% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 26% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | N/A: 30% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating