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128 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486268750
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 01 June 1991
Description
Recognized today as the undisputed master of the American Gothic horror story, Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) revealed his genius in tales of death, terror, evil, and perversity. Highly skilled in achieving a calculated psychological effect, Poe crea...
Community Reviews Summary of 199 reviews
Moods
dark 85%
adventurous 28%
tense 28%
reflective 21%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
sad 14%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 36% | A mix: 27% | Character: 18% | N/A: 18%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | N/A: 27% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 30% | N/A: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Blood, Body horror
128 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486268750
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 01 June 1991
Description
Recognized today as the undisputed master of the American Gothic horror story, Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) revealed his genius in tales of death, terror, evil, and perversity. Highly skilled in achieving a calculated psychological effect, Poe crea...
Community Reviews Summary of 199 reviews
Moods
dark 85%
adventurous 28%
tense 28%
reflective 21%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
sad 14%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 36% | A mix: 27% | Character: 18% | N/A: 18%Strong character development?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 18%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | N/A: 27% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 30% | N/A: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Blood, Body horror