Hop-Frog: Large Print by Edgar Allan Poe

Hop-Frog: Large Print

Edgar Allan Poe

32 pages first pub 1849 (editions)

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First published in a 1849 edition of The Flag of Our Union, Hop-Frog is a revenge tale akin to The Cask of Amontillado. Told from the perspective of a crippled jester who was taken from his homeland and has been abused by the king he serves, the s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 325 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
funny 27%
mysterious 27%
challenging 22%
tense 22%
reflective 13%
adventurous 9%
emotional 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

fast 72%
medium 18%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 37% | Plot: 37% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 62% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.49

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