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The Festival by H.P. Lovecraft

keithaus000's review

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dark mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

bymo's review

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dark mysterious

4.0

alyshadeshae's review

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4.0

This one was weird and creepy.

hikio123's review against another edition

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dark tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

The story was short and sweet, kind of obvious to where it was going knowing other Lovecraft's works, but was still really enjoyable, with the right amount of mystery to make it more than just a quick horror story.

mrnorrell's review

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dark mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

thepossiblenoob's review

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adventurous challenging dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.75

colonel_adams's review

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dark mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.0

aleruuu's review

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dark mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

qalminator's review

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3.0

Lovecraft's prose is pretty good here, evoking an atmosphere without feeling overdone. I'm always disappointed when his protagonists run away before finding out what's actually going on.

ayereads's review

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3.0

Lovecraft- The Necronomicon of the mad Arab Abdul Al Hazred. It is abominable, disastrous, demonic, full of tales of eldritch beings...

Every Lovecraft protagonist ever- Imma read it