Three Gothic Novels : The Castle of Otranto ; Vathek ; Frankenstein by Peter Fairclough, William Beckford, Horace Walpole, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Three Gothic Novels : The Castle of Otranto ; Vathek ; Frankenstein

Peter Fairclough, William Beckford, Horace Walpole, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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Description

A new collection of six of the most popular and influential clasic gothic tales or horror. Included in this volume are:Six short stories by Edgar Allan Poe (The Tell-Tale Heart, The Pit and the Pendulum, The Cask of Amontillado, The Masque of the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 28 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.84

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