The Dreams in the Witch House and Other Weird Stories by S.T. Joshi, H.P. Lovecraft

The Dreams in the Witch House and Other Weird Stories

Dream Cycle

S.T. Joshi, H.P. Lovecraft

480 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
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"The dreams were wholly beyond the pale of sanity..." Plagued by insane nightmare visions, Walter Gilman seeks help in Miskatonic University's infamous library of forbidden books, where, in the pages of Abdul Alhazred's dreaded Necronomicon, he f...

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Community Reviews Summary of 579 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
mysterious 81%
tense 55%
adventurous 31%
challenging 7%
reflective 5%
emotional 2%
informative 2%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 37%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 52% | A mix: 39% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 79% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 69% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.64

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