A review by jessenicolas
The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe

dark mysterious fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I really enjoy Poe's stories, and think they're all pretty great. Reading this one in times of COVID, where politicians and celebrities still host parties as if oblivious to the suffering of everyday people.... Wow.