The Call of Cthulhu and Other Stories by H.P. Lovecraft

The Call of Cthulhu and Other Stories

H.P. Lovecraft with Leslie S. Klinger (Contributor)

432 pages first pub 1928 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

The essential literary collection of H.P. Lovecraft’s ten finest short stories, from the celebrated editor of the two-volume New Annotated H.P. LovecraftDevoured by the Lovecraftian community and general readers alike, Leslie S. Klinger’s best-sel...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,863 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
mysterious 84%
tense 51%
adventurous 28%
challenging 13%
reflective 5%
sad 3%
emotional 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 28%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 76% | A mix: 13% | Character: 6% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 8%

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