The Landlady (A Roald Dahl Short Story) by Roald Dahl

The Landlady (A Roald Dahl Short Story)

Roald Dahl with Tamsin Greig (Narrator)

25 minutes first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark fast-paced
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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Landlady by Roald Dahl, read by Tamsin Greig.In The Landlady, Roald Dahl tells a sinister story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a young man in need of room meets a most accommodating landl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 731 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
mysterious 80%
tense 46%
adventurous 6%
challenging 6%
funny 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 4%
emotional 2%
reflective 2%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 81%
medium 10%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | Character: 24% | A mix: 15% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

No: 51% | N/A: 20% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 15%

Average rating

3.82

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