gavinmcclare 's review for:

The Shining by Stephen King

5.0

adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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The bleed of each characters back storey throughout the book allowed the reader to easily identify with the imperfect characters without feeling as if the charecter was dumb for their flawed choices.