242 pages • first pub 1959 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 978111530641
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 28 November 2006
Description
Part of a new six-volume series of the best in classic horror, selected by Academy Award-winning director of The Shape of Water Guillermo del ToroFilmmaker and longtime horror literature fan Guillermo del Toro serves as the curator for the Penguin...
Community Reviews Summary of 32,730 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
tense 66%
emotional 21%
sad 21%
reflective 14%
challenging 12%
adventurous 11%
funny 5%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 30% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 29% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Death, Mental illnessModerate
Death of parent, Blood242 pages • first pub 1959 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 978111530641
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 28 November 2006
Description
Part of a new six-volume series of the best in classic horror, selected by Academy Award-winning director of The Shape of Water Guillermo del ToroFilmmaker and longtime horror literature fan Guillermo del Toro serves as the curator for the Penguin...
Community Reviews Summary of 32,730 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
tense 66%
emotional 21%
sad 21%
reflective 14%
challenging 12%
adventurous 11%
funny 5%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 30% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 29% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Death, Mental illnessModerate
Death of parent, Blood