Hungry Hill by Daphne du Maurier
Hungry Hill

Daphne du Maurier

Hungry Hill

Daphne du Maurier with Gene Szafran

425 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 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

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