25 pages • first pub 1839 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781443423342
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperPerennial Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Roderick Usher’s fate is inextricably intertwined with that of his sister, Madeline, and that of their estate. As one falls, so do they all. “The Fall of the House of Usher” is considered Edgar Allan Poe’s greatest work, and a masterpiece of Gothi...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,208 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
tense 61%
challenging 12%
emotional 10%
sad 8%
reflective 7%
adventurous 4%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 37% | A mix: 34% | Character: 25% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Confinement, MurderModerate
Death, Incest, SexismMinor
Chronic illness, Terminal illness, Body horror
25 pages • first pub 1839 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781443423342
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: HarperPerennial Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Roderick Usher’s fate is inextricably intertwined with that of his sister, Madeline, and that of their estate. As one falls, so do they all. “The Fall of the House of Usher” is considered Edgar Allan Poe’s greatest work, and a masterpiece of Gothi...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,208 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
tense 61%
challenging 12%
emotional 10%
sad 8%
reflective 7%
adventurous 4%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 37% | A mix: 34% | Character: 25% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Confinement, MurderModerate
Death, Incest, SexismMinor
Chronic illness, Terminal illness, Body horror