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gentle_garbage_baby's review against another edition
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? Yes
2.75
A short story with a clear message of 'be careful what you wish for'. Not particularly scary and the ending is lacklustre, but I can see why it's classed as horror and I can imagine it has inspired many modern ideas in the horror genre.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death
Moderate: Injury/Injury detail
americattt's review against another edition
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? Yes
3.75
"He wanted to show that fate ruled people's lives, and that those who interfered with it did so to their sorrow."
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death and Grief
Moderate: Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Suicide
rory_john14's review
dark
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death
Minor: Body horror, Fire/Fire injury, Gore, and Injury/Injury detail
unknown_irony's review against another edition
dark
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? N/A
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Content Warnings
Minor: Death
pastelkerstin's review against another edition
dark
mysterious
sad
tense
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Grief
Moderate: Death and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Suicide
mallory10100's review
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child death and Death
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