The Vampyre by John Polidori

The Vampyre

John Polidori

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In 1816, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and her husband Percy Bysshe Shelley visited Lord Byron in Switzerland. After reading an anthology of German ghost stories, Byron challenged the Shelleys and his personal physician, John Polidori, to write horr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 30 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
mysterious 75%
tense 75%
adventurous 50%
emotional 25%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | Character: 25% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.08

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