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176 pages • first pub 1904 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486227580
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications (NY)
Publication date: 24 November 2011
Description
In the twentieth-century literature of the supernatural, the single most important book, in the opinion of most scholars and enthusiasts, is Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, by Montague Rhodes James. First printed in 1904, it is the landmark book th...
Community Reviews Summary of 575 reviews
Moods
dark 85%
tense 52%
adventurous 22%
challenging 3%
informative 3%
reflective 3%
emotional 1%
lighthearted 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 71% | Character: 11% | A mix: 9% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
No: 85% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 64% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Classism, Sexism, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Alcohol, Child death, Body horror
176 pages • first pub 1904 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486227580
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications (NY)
Publication date: 24 November 2011
Description
In the twentieth-century literature of the supernatural, the single most important book, in the opinion of most scholars and enthusiasts, is Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, by Montague Rhodes James. First printed in 1904, it is the landmark book th...
Community Reviews Summary of 575 reviews
Moods
dark 85%
tense 52%
adventurous 22%
challenging 3%
informative 3%
reflective 3%
emotional 1%
lighthearted 1%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 71% | Character: 11% | A mix: 9% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
No: 85% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 64% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 12% | It's complicated: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Classism, Sexism, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Alcohol, Child death, Body horror