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176 pages • first pub 1904 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486227580
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications (NY)
Publication date: 24 November 2011
Description
In the twentieth-century literature of the supernatural, the single most important book, in the opinion of most scholars and enthusiasts, is Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, by Montague Rhodes James. First printed in 1904, it is the landmark book th...
Community Reviews Summary of 572 reviews
Moods
dark 87%
tense 54%
adventurous 23%
challenging 3%
informative 3%
reflective 3%
emotional 1%
lighthearted 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 70% | Character: 12% | A mix: 9% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
No: 85% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Classism, Sexism, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Alcohol, Child death, Body horror
176 pages • first pub 1904 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486227580
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications (NY)
Publication date: 24 November 2011
Description
In the twentieth-century literature of the supernatural, the single most important book, in the opinion of most scholars and enthusiasts, is Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, by Montague Rhodes James. First printed in 1904, it is the landmark book th...
Community Reviews Summary of 572 reviews
Moods
dark 87%
tense 54%
adventurous 23%
challenging 3%
informative 3%
reflective 3%
emotional 1%
lighthearted 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 27%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 70% | Character: 12% | A mix: 9% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
No: 85% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 13% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Classism, Sexism, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Alcohol, Child death, Body horror