The Man in the Woods by Shirley Jackson

The Man in the Woods

Shirley Jackson

80 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories reflective slow-paced

Description

Here, a young man, Christopher, is leaving his previous life and takes the road through the forest, accompanied by a cat. But the road ends at a great stone house in the middle of the forest. The residents of the house welcome Christopher and the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | No: 50%

Average rating

3.44

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