The Mummy, or Ramses the Damned by Anne Rice

The Mummy, or Ramses the Damned

Ramses the Damned #1

Anne Rice

436 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror dark funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

He was Ramses the Damned in ancient Egypt, but awoke in opulent Edwardian London as Dr. Ramsey, expert in Egyptology. He mixes with the aristocrats and samples their voluptuous lifestyle, but it is for his beloved, Cleopatra, that he longs, and wi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,347 reviews

Moods

adventurous 76%
dark 64%
mysterious 60%
tense 36%
emotional 24%
lighthearted 16%
reflective 12%
challenging 8%
funny 8%
informative 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 30%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 29% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.61

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