Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories by Algernon Blackwood

Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories

Algernon Blackwood

242 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
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Algernon Blackwood's spooky stories remain as dark, chilling and readable today as the time they were first published at the beginning of the 20th century. Algernon Blackwood was well-regarded in life as a master of the short horror story. Intertw...

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Community Reviews Summary of 113 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 80%
adventurous 50%
tense 50%
emotional 10%
reflective 10%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 30%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | N/A: 33% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.86

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