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78 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141196107
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"The Colour Out of Space" is a science fiction/horror short story by American author H. P. Lovecraft, written in March 1927. In the tale, an unnamed narrator pieces together the story of an area known by the locals as the "blasted heath" in the wi...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,794 reviews
Moods
dark 91%
tense 58%
adventurous 16%
challenging 11%
sad 10%
reflective 5%
emotional 3%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 86% | A mix: 10% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Animal death, Child deathMinor
Antisemitism
78 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141196107
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"The Colour Out of Space" is a science fiction/horror short story by American author H. P. Lovecraft, written in March 1927. In the tale, an unnamed narrator pieces together the story of an area known by the locals as the "blasted heath" in the wi...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,794 reviews
Moods
dark 91%
tense 58%
adventurous 16%
challenging 11%
sad 10%
reflective 5%
emotional 3%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 86% | A mix: 10% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Animal death, Child deathMinor
Antisemitism