A Voice in the Night by William Hope Hodgson

A Voice in the Night

William Hope Hodgson

32 pages first pub 1907 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction short stories dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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In this story, a schooner at sea ("becalmed in the Northern Pacific") is approached in the middle of "a dark, starless night" by a small rowboat. The passenger aboard the ship, who refuses to bring his boat close alongside and requests that the sa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 66 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 62%
adventurous 50%
tense 25%
emotional 12%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 85% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 71% | N/A: 28%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | N/A: 42%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | N/A: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.88

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