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XenophobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 29 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
tense 25%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | N/A: 33%Strong character development?
N/A: 100%Loveable characters?
N/A: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 100%Average rating
348 pages | first published 2020
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ISBN/UID: 9780712353915
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: British Library Publishing
Publication date: 01 November 2020
Description
An anthology pulling together the stories of the forgotten women writers who pioneered and developed the ‘weird tale’ in the early 20th Century. The majority of the volume is never before republished material, exclusive to the BL collections. This...Book Information
Queens of the Abyss: Lost Stories from the Women of the Weird
Mike Ashley with Mary E. Braddon (Contributor), Marie Corelli (Contributor), Frances Hodgson Burnett (Contributor), Marie Belloc Lowndes (Contributor), Alicia Ramsey (Contributor), May Sinclair (Contributor), Marjorie Bowen (Contributor), Greye La Spina (Contributor), Sophie Wenzel Ellis (Contributor), G.G. Pendarves (Contributor), Lady Eleanor Smith (Contributor), Jessie Douglas Kerruish (Contributor), Margaret St. Clair (Contributor), Mary Elizabeth Counselman (Contributor), Leonora Carrington (Contributor), E. Nesbit (Contributor)
348 pages | first published 2020
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ISBN/UID: 9780712353915
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: British Library Publishing
Publication date: 01 November 2020
Description
An anthology pulling together the stories of the forgotten women writers who pioneered and developed the ‘weird tale’ in the early 20th Century. The majority of the volume is never before republished material, exclusive to the BL collections. This...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
XenophobiaCommunity Reviews
Summary of 29 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
adventurous 25%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
tense 25%
Pace
fast 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | N/A: 33%Strong character development?
N/A: 100%Loveable characters?
N/A: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 100%Average rating