The Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice

The Vampire Lestat

The Vampire Chronicles #2

Anne Rice

560 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror thriller challenging dark slow-paced

Description

#1 New York Times Bestselling author - Surrender to fiction's greatest creature of the night - Book II of the Vampire Chronicles The vampire hero of Anne Rice's enthralling novel is a creature of the darkest and richest imagination. Once an aristo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,397 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
adventurous 61%
mysterious 58%
emotional 46%
reflective 41%
tense 31%
challenging 17%
funny 17%
sad 16%
inspiring 3%
informative 2%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 42%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.96

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