In Ghostly Japan by Lafcadio Hearn

In Ghostly Japan

Lafcadio Hearn

88 pages • first pub 1899 (editions)

fiction horror short stories informative mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

And it was at the hour of sunset that they came to the foot of the mountain. There was in that place no sign of life, -neither token of water, nor trace of plant, nor shadow of flying bird, - nothing but desolation rising to desolation. And the su...

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Community Reviews Summary of 152 reviews

Moods

mysterious 84%
informative 57%
reflective 57%
dark 42%
adventurous 23%
inspiring 15%
sad 15%
tense 15%
relaxing 11%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 7%
challenging 3%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 40%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 53% | Plot: 33% | A mix: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | N/A: 37% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 35% | N/A: 23% | No: 23% | Yes: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | N/A: 23% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 35% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.49

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