Dagon by H.P. Lovecraft

20 minutes first pub 1919 (editions) user-added

fiction horror short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
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"Dagon" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft, written in July 1917, one of the first stories he wrote as an adult. It was first published in the November 1919 edition of The Vagrant (issue #11). After reading Lovecraft's juvenilia in 1917, W. Paul ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,381 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
mysterious 79%
tense 46%
adventurous 31%
reflective 10%
sad 7%
emotional 6%
challenging 2%
funny 1%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 35%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 18% | Character: 17% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.63

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