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78 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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As a man surveys the countryside for the construction of a reservoir, he comes across a stretch of barren farmland leeched of life. An aged survivor of the town tells him the tale of a rural farmer's family and their path to madness and unspeakabl...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,803 reviews
Moods
dark 91%
tense 58%
adventurous 15%
challenging 11%
sad 9%
reflective 5%
emotional 3%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 86% | A mix: 10% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, Animal death, Child deathMinor
Antisemitism
78 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
As a man surveys the countryside for the construction of a reservoir, he comes across a stretch of barren farmland leeched of life. An aged survivor of the town tells him the tale of a rural farmer's family and their path to madness and unspeakabl...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,803 reviews
Moods
dark 91%
tense 58%
adventurous 15%
challenging 11%
sad 9%
reflective 5%
emotional 3%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 86% | A mix: 10% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 82% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Animal death, Child deathMinor
Antisemitism