weldmadderwoad 's review for:

The King in Yellow by Robert W. Chambers

4.0

dark funny mysterious sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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A foundation of the genre for a reason! My favorite stories were Mademoiselle D’ys, The Mask, and The Street of the Four Winds. I super tuned out when I got to the miscellaneous stories outside the King in Yellow mythos, but I’d recommend the book up to that point.