286 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447459903
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Read Books
Publication date: 20 September 2012
Description
This antiquarian book contains a collection of forty-eight stories written by the celebrated Czech writer, Karel Čapek. These thrilling and thought-provoking stories attempt to challenge the mystery story paradigm by bending the rules in novel way...
Community Reviews Summary of 61 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 50%
adventurous 33%
relaxing 33%
dark 16%
hopeful 16%
tense 16%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 80% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
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286 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781447459903
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Read Books
Publication date: 20 September 2012
Description
This antiquarian book contains a collection of forty-eight stories written by the celebrated Czech writer, Karel Čapek. These thrilling and thought-provoking stories attempt to challenge the mystery story paradigm by bending the rules in novel way...
Community Reviews Summary of 61 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 50%
adventurous 33%
relaxing 33%
dark 16%
hopeful 16%
tense 16%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 80% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.