Hungry Hill by Daphne du Maurier

Hungry Hill

Daphne du Maurier

415 pages • first pub 1943 (editions) user-added

fiction classics mystery mysterious reflective slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

The story of a deadly curse that afflicted an Irish family for a hundred years."I tell you your mine will be in ruins and your home destroyed and your children forgotten . . . but this hill will be standing still to confound you." So curses Morty ...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 111 reviews

Moods

sad 75%
dark 58%
reflective 50%
emotional 25%
challenging 16%
mysterious 16%
tense 16%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 26%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | Plot: 22% | A mix: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Average rating

3.56

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...