The Blue Hotel: Short Story by Stephen Crane

The Blue Hotel: Short Story

Stephen Crane

25 pages first pub 1896 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective medium-paced
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Owner of The Blue Hotel, Patrick Scully, one day welcomes three new arrivals— an Easterner, a cowboy, and a Swede. The Swede is visibly nervous despite Scully’s kindness, and the bewildered reception his tactless outbursts get does nothing to calm...

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Community Reviews Summary of 125 reviews

Moods

tense 75%
dark 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 33% | Character: 33% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.3

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