The Haunted House by Charles Dickens

The Haunted House

Charles Dickens

168 pages first pub 1859 (editions) user-added

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
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On Christmas Eve, a party of friends descends on a purportedly haunted country retreat, charged with the task of discovering evidence of the supernatural. Sequestered in their rooms for the holiday, the friends reconvene on Twelfth Night at a grea...

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Community Reviews Summary of 137 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 50%
funny 33%
tense 33%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
reflective 16%
sad 16%

Pace

fast 83%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | Character: 16% | A mix: 16%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

2.88

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