Will Williams by Namwali Serpell

Will Williams

Disorder #6

Namwali Serpell

20 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction horror short stories dark medium-paced

Description

In the modern retelling of Edgar Allan Poe's 'William Wilson' by the author of 'The Old drift,' a young black man's paranoia escalates as he is followed, challenged, and terrorized by a doppelgänger bent on sabotaging his life.Ever since high scho...

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Community Reviews Summary of 196 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
mysterious 50%
tense 42%
sad 14%
adventurous 7%
challenging 7%
reflective 7%

Pace

medium 35%
fast 35%
slow 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | Plot: 22% | A mix: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.29

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