160 pages • first pub 1844 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Includes “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” “The Mystery of Marie Rogêt,” and “The Purloined Letter” Between 1841 and 1844, Edgar Allan Poe invented the genre of detective fiction with three mesmerizing stories of a young French eccentric named C. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 571 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
challenging 47%
reflective 22%
adventurous 19%
tense 19%
informative 16%
funny 8%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 82% | A mix: 13% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
No: 81% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 80% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, Body horror
160 pages • first pub 1844 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Includes “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” “The Mystery of Marie Rogêt,” and “The Purloined Letter” Between 1841 and 1844, Edgar Allan Poe invented the genre of detective fiction with three mesmerizing stories of a young French eccentric named C. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 571 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
challenging 47%
reflective 22%
adventurous 19%
tense 19%
informative 16%
funny 8%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 82% | A mix: 13% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
No: 81% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 80% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, Body horror