The Lurking Fear: Collected Short Stories Volume 4 by H.P. Lovecraft

The Lurking Fear: Collected Short Stories Volume 4

H.P. Lovecraft

272 pages first pub 1923 (editions)

fiction horror dark mysterious medium-paced
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"Ultimate horror often paralyses memory in a merciful way" Selected and Introduced by M.J. Elliot. ‘The thing came abruptly and unannounced; a demon, rat-like, scurrying from pits remote and unimaginable, a hellish panting and stifled grunti...

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Community Reviews Summary of 508 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
mysterious 87%
tense 63%
adventurous 30%
challenging 24%
emotional 6%
sad 6%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 26%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 71% | Character: 19% | A mix: 4% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

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