Follia by Patrick McGrath

Follia

Patrick McGrath with Matteo Codignola (Translator)

296 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

Inghilterra, 1959. Dall'interno di un tetro manicomio criminale vittoriano uno psichiatra comincia a esporre, con apparente distacco, il caso clinico più perturbante che abbia incontrato nella sua carriera - la passione letale fra Stella Raphael, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 933 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
tense 65%
sad 55%
mysterious 49%
reflective 45%
emotional 38%
challenging 16%
adventurous 6%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 37%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 35% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.72

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