The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Tales by H.P. Lovecraft

The Complete Cthulhu Mythos Tales

H.P. Lovecraft with S.T. Joshi (Contributor), John Coulthart (Illustrator)

608 pages first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy horror adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
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The Cthulhu Mythos was H.P. Lovecraft's greatest contribution to supernatural literature: a series of stories that evoked cosmic awe and terror through their accounts of incomprehensibly alien monsters and their horrifying incursions into our worl...

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Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 89%
tense 57%
adventurous 31%
challenging 26%
reflective 10%
informative 5%

Pace

slow 63%
medium 26%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 52% | A mix: 35% | Character: 5% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 58% | No: 35% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 23% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.9

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