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44 pages • first pub 1904 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781513282985
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The White People (1904) is a short story by Arthur Machen. Originally published in Horlick's Magazine, the story was later printed in The House of Souls (1906), a short story collection. Condemned as decadent and obscene upon publication, Machen's...
Community Reviews Summary of 90 reviews
Moods
dark 83%
adventurous 33%
challenging 20%
tense 20%
reflective 12%
emotional 4%
informative 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | Character: 31% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 94% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny, RacismMinor
Injury/Injury detail, Child death, Death of parent44 pages • first pub 1904 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781513282985
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The White People (1904) is a short story by Arthur Machen. Originally published in Horlick's Magazine, the story was later printed in The House of Souls (1906), a short story collection. Condemned as decadent and obscene upon publication, Machen's...
Community Reviews Summary of 90 reviews
Moods
dark 83%
adventurous 33%
challenging 20%
tense 20%
reflective 12%
emotional 4%
informative 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 57% | Character: 31% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 94% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny, RacismMinor
Injury/Injury detail, Child death, Death of parent