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287 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
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Language: English
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"Every story of The King in Yellow has something riveting about it … so perfectly realized, they became the model for much of twentieth-century horror/fantasy." — New York PressOne of the most important works of American supernatural fiction since...
Community Reviews Summary of 613 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
tense 31%
challenging 27%
emotional 13%
adventurous 9%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 35% | Plot: 35% | A mix: 29%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 12%Average rating
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Moderate
Ableism, RacismMinor
Antisemitism287 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Every story of The King in Yellow has something riveting about it … so perfectly realized, they became the model for much of twentieth-century horror/fantasy." — New York PressOne of the most important works of American supernatural fiction since...
Community Reviews Summary of 613 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
tense 31%
challenging 27%
emotional 13%
adventurous 9%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 35% | Plot: 35% | A mix: 29%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Ableism, RacismMinor
Antisemitism