The Collectors by Philip Pullman

19 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories dark mysterious fast-paced
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In this darkly delicious sliver of a tale, Philip Pullman offers a glimpse of the enigmatic girl who will become the sinister Mrs. Coulter.On a cold winter's night, two art collectors are settled before a fire in the Senior Common Room of a colleg...

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Moods

mysterious 88%
dark 76%
tense 31%
adventurous 13%
reflective 5%
challenging 3%
informative 1%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 16%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 63% | A mix: 17% | Character: 16% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 77% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 9%

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