The Beckoning Fair One by Oliver Onions

The Beckoning Fair One

Oliver Onions

92 pages first pub 1911 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark mysterious slow-paced
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The Beckoning Fair One is sometimes called the greatest ghost story in the English language; it may well be. Certainly it is one of the questest and most beautiful supernatural tales ever written. It reminds the reader of Shirley Jackson's "The Ha...

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Community Reviews Summary of 25 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 66%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.83

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