The Mystery of the Yellow Room by Gaston Leroux

The Mystery of the Yellow Room

Joseph Rouletabille #1

Gaston Leroux with Nik Marcel (Translator)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious slow-paced

168 pages | first published 1907

Edition information

Description

The Mystery of the Yellow Room: THIS EDITION: The Mystery of the Yellow Room (in French, Le Myst re de la chambre jaune) is a classic French 'locked-room' mystery novel written by Gaston Leroux. (A Dual-Language Book Project) 2Language Books
Browse similar books...

Plus

Book information

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...

Community Reviews

Summary of 561 reviews

Moods

mysterious 93%
adventurous 45%
tense 36%
challenging 18%
dark 15%
reflective 9%
lighthearted 6%
emotional 3%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 41%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 76% | A mix: 23%

Strong character development?

No: 82% | Yes: 17%

Loveable characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 59% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.54

See all reviews...