The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath by H.P. Lovecraft

The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath

Dream Cycle

H.P. Lovecraft

144 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced

Description

The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath is a novella by H. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937) published by Arkham House posthumously in 1943 in the collection Beyond the Wall of Sleep. Begun probably in the autumn of 1926, it was completed on January 22, 1927 and...

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Community Reviews Summary of 393 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
mysterious 66%
dark 60%
tense 33%
reflective 26%
challenging 6%
hopeful 6%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 33%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 21% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 8%

Average rating

3.59

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