The King in the Golden Mask and Other Stories by Iain White, Marcel Schwob

The King in the Golden Mask and Other Stories

Iain White, Marcel Schwob

186 pages first pub 1891 (editions)

fiction horror short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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First published in French in 1892 and never before translated fully into English, The King in the Golden Mask gathers 21 of Marcel Schwob’s cruelest and most erudite tales. Melding the fantastic with historical fiction, these stories describe mome...

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Community Reviews Summary of 22 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
challenging 66%
dark 66%
emotional 33%
lighthearted 33%
mysterious 33%
tense 33%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 100%

Average rating

4.24

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