Hungry Hill by Daphne du Maurier

Hungry Hill

Daphne du Maurier

528 pages first pub 1943 (editions)

fiction classics mystery mysterious reflective slow-paced
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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 ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 105 reviews

Moods

dark 70%
sad 70%
reflective 50%
emotional 30%
tense 20%
challenging 10%
mysterious 10%

Pace

slow 69%
medium 23%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 37% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.57

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