The Cats of Ulthar by H.P. Lovecraft

The Cats of Ulthar

Dream Cycle

H.P. Lovecraft

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark mysterious medium-paced

83 pages | first published 1920

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"The Cats of Ulthar" is a short story written by H.P. Lovecraft in June 1920. In the tale, an unnamed narrator relates the story of how a law forbidding the killing of cats came to be in a town called Ulthar.The Cats of Ulthar was a personal favor...
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Summary of 226 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
mysterious 80%
adventurous 20%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | N/A: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.72

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