Casting the Runes and Other Uncanny Tales by M.R. James

Casting the Runes and Other Uncanny Tales

M.R. James with Andrew Sachs (Narrator)

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fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

This selection of twenty-one short stories by M.R. James--a first-class writer of supernatural fiction--represents his best work, including "Count Magnus," "The Rose Garden," "The Uncommon Prayer-book," "Rats," "The Malice of Inanimate Objects," a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 53 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
tense 100%
lighthearted 33%

Pace

slow 33%
medium 33%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.96

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