174 pages • first pub 1895 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781978294042
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 16 October 2017
Description
Craving a truly creepy read? Cuddle up with The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers, a collection of spine-tingling horror stories that are woven together by a fictional play called The King in Yellow. This legendary literary creation is said to ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,614 reviews
Moods
mysterious 83%
tense 36%
challenging 20%
emotional 14%
reflective 14%
sad 13%
adventurous 10%
funny 6%
lighthearted 4%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 39% | A mix: 33% | Character: 20% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 21% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Mental illness, AbleismModerate
Suicide, Animal cruelty, Racial slursMinor
Antisemitism, Racism, Grief
174 pages • first pub 1895 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781978294042
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 16 October 2017
Description
Craving a truly creepy read? Cuddle up with The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers, a collection of spine-tingling horror stories that are woven together by a fictional play called The King in Yellow. This legendary literary creation is said to ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,614 reviews
Moods
mysterious 83%
tense 36%
challenging 20%
emotional 14%
reflective 14%
sad 13%
adventurous 10%
funny 6%
lighthearted 4%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 39% | A mix: 33% | Character: 20% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 21% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Mental illness, AbleismModerate
Suicide, Animal cruelty, Racial slursMinor
Antisemitism, Racism, Grief