The Dunwich Horror by H.P. Lovecraft

The Dunwich Horror

H.P. Lovecraft

38 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious tense slow-paced

Description

Master of horror writes a story of true forces of evil. There are six short stories that comprise this edition of The Dunwich Horror. The story beats a lot of modern writers in prose, characters and plot. The story started of well and gave us a sp...

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Moods

dark 98%
mysterious 82%
tense 58%
challenging 15%
adventurous 14%
sad 6%
emotional 3%
informative 2%
reflective 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 41%
slow 38%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 79% | A mix: 13% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 74% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%

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