Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Sexism, Domestic abuseModerate
Death, Sexual assault, Child deathMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Incest, InfertilityCommunity Reviews
Summary of 3105 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
tense 33%
adventurous 29%
challenging 18%
sad 12%
emotional 11%
funny 11%
reflective 3%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 52% | A mix: 31% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13%Average rating
125 pages | first published 1764
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ISBN/UID: 9780192834409
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 16 July 1998
Description
First published pseudonymously in 1764, The Castle of Otranto purported to be a translation of an Italian story of the time of the crusades. In it Walpole attempted, as he declared in the Preface to the Second Edition, "to blend the two kinds of r...Book Information
125 pages | first published 1764
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ISBN/UID: 9780192834409
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 16 July 1998
Description
First published pseudonymously in 1764, The Castle of Otranto purported to be a translation of an Italian story of the time of the crusades. In it Walpole attempted, as he declared in the Preface to the Second Edition, "to blend the two kinds of r...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Sexism, Domestic abuseModerate
Death, Sexual assault, Child deathMinor
Adult/minor relationship, Incest, InfertilityCommunity Reviews
Summary of 3105 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
tense 33%
adventurous 29%
challenging 18%
sad 12%
emotional 11%
funny 11%
reflective 3%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 21%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 52% | A mix: 31% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13%Average rating