Can Such Things Be? by Ambrose Bierce

Can Such Things Be?

Ambrose Bierce

256 pages first pub 1893 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (born June 24, 1842; died sometime after December 26, 1913) was an American editorialist, journalist, short storywriter, fabulist, and satirist. Today, he is probably best known for his short story "An Occurrence at Owl Cre...

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Community Reviews Summary of 48 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 85%
tense 42%
adventurous 28%
lighthearted 14%
reflective 14%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 33%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | N/A: 40%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.71

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