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753 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780517214008
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Gramercy Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
67 tales from the master of the short story. Includes the incomparable "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Cask of Amontillado", ''The Premature Burial", ''The Murders in the Rue Morgue", "The Pit and the Pendulum", and "The Tell-Tale Heart", a...
Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
tense 34%
challenging 26%
adventurous 11%
reflective 11%
emotional 7%
sad 7%
informative 3%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 42% | A mix: 28% | Character: 14% | N/A: 14%Strong character development?
No: 47% | N/A: 23% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 15% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racial slurs, RacismMinor
Death753 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780517214008
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Gramercy Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
67 tales from the master of the short story. Includes the incomparable "The Fall of the House of Usher", "The Cask of Amontillado", ''The Premature Burial", ''The Murders in the Rue Morgue", "The Pit and the Pendulum", and "The Tell-Tale Heart", a...
Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
tense 34%
challenging 26%
adventurous 11%
reflective 11%
emotional 7%
sad 7%
informative 3%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 42% | A mix: 28% | Character: 14% | N/A: 14%Strong character development?
No: 47% | N/A: 23% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 15% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racial slurs, RacismMinor
Death