A Dream Within a Dream by Edgar Allan Poe

A Dream Within a Dream

Edgar Allan Poe

2 pages first pub 1827 (editions)

fiction classics poetry short stories dark medium-paced
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A Dream Within a Dream is a poem written by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1849. The poem questions the way one can distinguish between reality and fantasy, asking, "Is all that we see or seem but a dream within a dream?"

Community Reviews Summary of 110 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
emotional 33%
relaxing 33%
sad 33%
challenging 16%
dark 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%

Pace

fast 42%
slow 28%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 83% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

N/A: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

4.15

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