Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin

Rosemary's Baby

Rosemary's Baby #01

Ira Levin with David Morrell (Contributor)

256 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction classics horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

Rosemary Woodhouse and her struggling actor husband Guy move into the Bramford, an old New York City apartment building with an ominous reputation and mostly elderly residents. Neighbors Roman and Minnie Castavet soon come nosing around to welcome...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,922 reviews

Moods

dark 94%
mysterious 75%
tense 75%
emotional 21%
sad 12%
challenging 8%
funny 5%
adventurous 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 35%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 40% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

No: 35% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 40% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 43% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.94

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