The Italian or the Confessional of the Black Penitents by Ann Radcliffe
The Italian or the Confessional of the Black Penitents
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Ann Radcliffe
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The Italian or the Confessional of the Black Penitents

Ann Radcliffe with Robert Miles

505 pages • first pub 1796 (editions)

fiction classics horror romance emotional mysterious slow-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 504 reviews

Moods

mysterious 76%
dark 70%
adventurous 55%
tense 41%
emotional 35%
challenging 23%
reflective 14%
hopeful 5%
sad 5%
funny 2%

Pace

slow 65%
medium 28%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 65% | A mix: 30% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 17%

Loveable characters?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 19%

Average rating

3.29

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