The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe

The Raven

Edgar Allan Poe

fiction classics horror poetry dark medium-paced

34 pages | first published 1845

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THE RAVEN - BY EDGAR ALLEN POE - THE GUNSTON TRUSTThe Raven is a poem by Edgar Allen Poe that tells of a talking raven's mysterious visit to a distraught lover, tracing the man's slow fall into madness. The horror of madness is a common theme that...
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Summary of 6024 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
mysterious 58%
tense 37%
sad 30%
emotional 29%
reflective 27%
challenging 8%
inspiring 4%
adventurous 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 29%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | Plot: 15% | A mix: 13% | N/A: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 48% | N/A: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 34% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 26% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | N/A: 21% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | N/A: 20% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Average rating

4.16

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