El Golem by Gustav Meyrink

El Golem

Gustav Meyrink

304 pages first pub 1915 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy horror reflective slow-paced
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Description

First published in serial form as Der Golem in the periodical Die weissen Blätter in 1913–14, The Golem is a haunting Gothic tale of stolen identity and persecution, set in a strange underworld peopled by fantastical characters. The red-headed pro...

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Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
challenging 40%
dark 40%
tense 40%
adventurous 20%
reflective 20%

Pace

slow 60%
fast 20%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.51

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