Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, Vol. 2 by M.R. James

Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, Vol. 2

M.R. James

80 pages first pub 1904 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Curl up by the fire and enter the sinister, supernatural world of Montague Rhodes James, the master of the English ghost story. An influence on writers from H. P. Lovecraft to Stephen King, James created tales of understated horror that continue t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 572 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 87%
tense 54%
adventurous 23%
challenging 3%
informative 3%
reflective 3%
emotional 1%
lighthearted 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 40%
fast 32%
slow 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 70% | Character: 12% | A mix: 9% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 85% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 63% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.73

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