Beyond the Wall of Sleep by H.P. Lovecraft

Beyond the Wall of Sleep

H.P. Lovecraft

17 pages first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction science fiction dark mysterious slow-paced
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Beyond the Wall of Sleep" is a short story by American writer H. P. Lovecraft written in 1919 and first published in the amateur publication Pine Cones in October 1919. Inspiration Lovecraft said the story was inspired by an April 27, 1919 article...

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Community Reviews Summary of 350 reviews

Moods

dark 84%
mysterious 73%
reflective 23%
tense 23%
challenging 11%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 7%
sad 3%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 31%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 33% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 27% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.53

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