Berenice by Edgar Allan Poe

Berenice

Edgar Allan Poe

24 pages first pub 1835 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
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Description

Berenice is a horror short story by Edgar Allan Poe. The tale is centered on the death of a young girl, named Berenice, and the mysterious visions of her cousin, Egaeus.

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Moods

dark 96%
mysterious 66%
tense 42%
emotional 16%
challenging 15%
sad 13%
reflective 10%
adventurous 3%
inspiring 3%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 42%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

3.59

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