Vathek by William Beckford, Vathek Vathek, J. G. 1794-1854 Lockhart

246 pages first pub 1786 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious medium-paced

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 155 reviews

Moods

dark 79%
mysterious 54%
adventurous 33%
challenging 25%
reflective 16%
tense 16%
funny 8%
emotional 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

slow 45%
medium 29%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 58% | Character: 23% | A mix: 17%

Strong character development?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

2.72

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