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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: PoeMuseum
Publication date: 31 January 2001
Description
"The Masque of the Red Death" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1842. The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague, known as the Red Death, by hiding in his abbey.
Community Reviews Summary of 887 reviews
Moods
mysterious 71%
tense 62%
challenging 18%
emotional 12%
sad 10%
reflective 8%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | A mix: 37% | Character: 18% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 49% | N/A: 30% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | N/A: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Murder, TortureModerate
Domestic abuse, Animal cruelty, Blood6 pages • missing pub info (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: PoeMuseum
Publication date: 31 January 2001
Description
"The Masque of the Red Death" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1842. The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague, known as the Red Death, by hiding in his abbey.
Community Reviews Summary of 887 reviews
Moods
mysterious 71%
tense 62%
challenging 18%
emotional 12%
sad 10%
reflective 8%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | A mix: 37% | Character: 18% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
No: 49% | N/A: 30% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | N/A: 18% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Murder, TortureModerate
Domestic abuse, Animal cruelty, Blood