25 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781443423359
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperPerennial Classics
Publication date: 01 May 1842
Description
A pioneer of the short story genre, Poe’s stories typically captured themes of the macabre and included elements of the mysterious. His better-known stories include “The Fall of the House of Usher”, “The Pit and the Pendulum”, “The Murders in the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 783 reviews
Moods
mysterious 67%
tense 59%
challenging 14%
emotional 12%
adventurous 8%
reflective 8%
sad 6%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 42% | A mix: 36% | Character: 15% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 48% | N/A: 35% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 69% | N/A: 19% | It's complicated: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | N/A: 22% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | N/A: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, DeathModerate
Body horror, Domestic abuse, Terminal illness25 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781443423359
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperPerennial Classics
Publication date: 01 May 1842
Description
A pioneer of the short story genre, Poe’s stories typically captured themes of the macabre and included elements of the mysterious. His better-known stories include “The Fall of the House of Usher”, “The Pit and the Pendulum”, “The Murders in the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 783 reviews
Moods
mysterious 67%
tense 59%
challenging 14%
emotional 12%
adventurous 8%
reflective 8%
sad 6%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 42% | A mix: 36% | Character: 15% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 48% | N/A: 35% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 69% | N/A: 19% | It's complicated: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | N/A: 22% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | N/A: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, DeathModerate
Body horror, Domestic abuse, Terminal illness