The Master of the Day of Judgment by Leo Perutz

The Master of the Day of Judgment

Leo Perutz

200 pages first pub 1923 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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Vienna, 1909. When the celebrated actor Eugen Bischoff is found dead in his garden pavilion, suspicion falls immediately on Baron von Yosch, a well-to-do army officer who was once the lover of the dead man’s wife. By all appearances—the door was l...

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Community Reviews Summary of 73 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 75%
dark 50%
emotional 50%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 25% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.75

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