Different Seasons by Stephen King

Different Seasons

Stephen King

508 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction horror short stories thriller dark tense medium-paced

Description

Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption--the most satisfying tale of unjust imprisonment and offbeat escape since The Count of Monte Cristo.Apt Pupil--a golden California schoolboy and an old man whose hideous past he uncovers enter into a fateful ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,946 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
tense 59%
emotional 47%
mysterious 47%
adventurous 40%
reflective 30%
hopeful 24%
challenging 22%
sad 22%
inspiring 16%
funny 13%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 23%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 27% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 9% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 32% | No: 13% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 12% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

4.13

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