The Horla and Other Stories by Guy de Maupassant

The Horla and Other Stories

Guy de Maupassant

264 pages first pub 1887 (editions)

fiction classics short stories dark funny reflective medium-paced

Description

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it availabl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 378 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 80%
tense 60%
adventurous 20%
emotional 20%
reflective 20%
sad 20%
challenging 10%
funny 10%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 10%

Pace

fast 77%
medium 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 100%

Average rating

3.73

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