A review by emmavardy2
The Shining by Stephen King

adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

An absolute classic. Not as scary as the film. Much more multi-layered in the character development. Brilliant writing and story telling.
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