Die Verfluchten by Joyce Carol Oates

Die Verfluchten

The Gothic Saga #5

Joyce Carol Oates

752 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical horror reflective slow-paced

Description

Princeton 1905 – das Jahr des Fluches. Die beschauliche Universitätsstadt wird in ihren Grundfesten erschüttert, als Annabel auf der Schwelle zum Altar von einer dämonischen Gestalt entführt wird. Ihr Bruder Josiah macht sich auf die Suche und ent...

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Community Reviews Summary of 397 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
mysterious 83%
challenging 58%
reflective 33%
funny 16%
informative 16%
tense 16%

Pace

slow 90%
medium 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 25% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

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3.14

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