A Sicilian Romance (Annotated) by Ann Radcliffe

A Sicilian Romance (Annotated)

Ann Radcliffe with Andreas Achenbach (Illustrator)

300 pages first pub 1790 (editions)

fiction classics horror romance mysterious medium-paced
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Ann Radcliff, was an English author, and pioneer of the gothic novel. Her works were extremely popular, especially with respectably sheltered young women who were starved for something a bit more exciting than needlepoint. Her works included The S...

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Moods

mysterious 85%
adventurous 66%
dark 48%
tense 42%
emotional 26%
challenging 19%
reflective 16%
sad 12%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 7%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 32%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 68% | A mix: 17% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 68% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 35% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.24

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