Don't Look Now and Other Stories by Daphne du Maurier

Don't Look Now and Other Stories

Daphne du Maurier

272 pages first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
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Collecting five stories of suspense, mystery and slow, creeping horror, Daphne Du Maurier's Don't Look Now and Other Stories includes an introduction by Susan Hill, author of The Woman in Black, in Penguin Modern Classics. John and Laura have come...

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Moods

dark 91%
mysterious 83%
tense 57%
emotional 17%
reflective 17%
challenging 14%
adventurous 12%
sad 8%
funny 4%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 29%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 37% | Character: 7% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 35% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 49% | No: 27% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 34% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

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3.78

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