The Altar of the Dead (Dodo Press) by Henry James

The Altar of the Dead (Dodo Press)

Henry James

48 pages first pub 1895 (editions)

fiction classics short stories dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Short story by the prolific American-born author and literary critic of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He spent much of his life in Europe and became a British subject shortly before his death. He is primarily known for novels, novellas a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 56 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
dark 40%
emotional 40%
reflective 40%
sad 40%
funny 20%
lighthearted 20%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.29

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