The Mystery of the Yellow Room by David Stuart Davies, Gaston Leroux

The Mystery of the Yellow Room

Joseph Rouletabille #1

David Stuart Davies, Gaston Leroux

212 pages first pub 1907 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
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The greatest French detective in his most fiendish case. Even if Hercule Poirot had been born a Frenchman, not a Belgian, he would have to take second place in detection to Joseph Rouletabille, the brilliant young sleuth created by Gaston Leroux.H...

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Moods

mysterious 93%
adventurous 42%
tense 26%
challenging 19%
dark 11%
funny 9%
lighthearted 7%
reflective 6%
emotional 4%
relaxing 3%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 40%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 71% | A mix: 22% | Character: 3% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 77% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 49% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 9%

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