The Beckoning Fair One by Oliver Onions

The Beckoning Fair One

Oliver Onions

96 pages first pub 1911 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious slow-paced
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"Miles ahead of the average ghost-story" — Sunday Times. A novelist retreats to an abandoned house in the heart of London, where he becomes enthralled by an 18th-century spirit — and where his contact with the outside world gradually diminishes. A...

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Community Reviews Summary of 25 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 66%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.83

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