Zastrozzi and St. Irvyne: Two Gothic Novels by Percy Bysshe Shelley

Zastrozzi and St. Irvyne: Two Gothic Novels

Percy Bysshe Shelley

192 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics historical horror dark medium-paced

Description

Zastrozzi was written by Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) at age of 17 during his last year at Eton, and it was published in 1810 when he was at Oxford. In the first edition, he was identified on the title page only by his initials. In St. Irvyne,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
adventurous 50%
mysterious 25%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

2.91

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