Lois The Witch & Other Stories by Elizabeth Gaskell

Lois The Witch & Other Stories

Elizabeth Gaskell

225 pages first pub 1859 (editions)

fiction classics short stories dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Fear of Satan becomes murder in the name of God.Newly orphaned, the God-fearing and heart-broken Lois is sent across the Atlantic to live with her uncle’s family in Salem, but on her arrival she finds herself the object of cruel hostility, potent ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 43 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
dark 75%
challenging 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.5

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