The Best of H. P. Lovecraft: Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre by H.P. Lovecraft

The Best of H. P. Lovecraft: Bloodcurdling Tales of Horror and the Macabre

H.P. Lovecraft

270 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction dark mysterious slow-paced

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For decades there was a long and complex controversy about copyright regarding H. P. Lovecraft's stories, but it is now clear in recent years that his stories have effectively entered into the public domain as there is no record of copyright renew...

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Community Reviews Summary of 797 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
dark 84%
tense 30%
adventurous 23%
challenging 15%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 63% | A mix: 27% | N/A: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 81% | It's complicated: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

4.11

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