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275 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
Songs of a Dreamer was Thomas Ligotti’s first collection of supernatural horror stories. When originally published in 1985 by Harry Morris’s Silver Scarab Press, the book was hardly noticed. In 1989, an expanded version appeared that garnered acco...
Community Reviews Summary of 570 reviews
Moods
mysterious 82%
challenging 54%
tense 40%
reflective 30%
sad 12%
adventurous 9%
emotional 7%
funny 4%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 46%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 20% | Character: 11% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 29% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 12% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Body horrorModerate
Forced institutionalization, Mental illness, Child death
275 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Songs of a Dreamer was Thomas Ligotti’s first collection of supernatural horror stories. When originally published in 1985 by Harry Morris’s Silver Scarab Press, the book was hardly noticed. In 1989, an expanded version appeared that garnered acco...
Community Reviews Summary of 570 reviews
Moods
mysterious 82%
challenging 54%
tense 40%
reflective 30%
sad 12%
adventurous 9%
emotional 7%
funny 4%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 46%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 20% | Character: 11% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 29% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 12% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Body horrorModerate
Forced institutionalization, Mental illness, Child death