In Ghostly Japan by Lafcadio Hearn

In Ghostly Japan

Lafcadio Hearn

102 pages first pub 1899 (editions)

fiction horror short stories informative mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

In Ghostly Japan is a classic Japanese folklore and religious studies text by Lafcadio Hearn. 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...

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Community Reviews Summary of 146 reviews

Moods

mysterious 83%
informative 58%
reflective 58%
dark 45%
adventurous 25%
inspiring 16%
sad 16%
tense 16%
relaxing 12%
funny 8%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 8%
challenging 4%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 39%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 53% | Plot: 30% | A mix: 15%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | N/A: 35% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 26% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | N/A: 26% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 40% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 20% | No: 13%

Average rating

3.49

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