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540 pages • first pub 1839 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140432916
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 24 April 1986
Description
Dive into this classic from the singular mind of Edgar Allan Poe, who is widely regarded as the master of short horror fiction. "The Fall of the House of Usher" recounts the terrible events that befall the last remaining members of the once-illust...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,359 reviews
Moods
mysterious 78%
tense 54%
challenging 28%
reflective 27%
sad 26%
emotional 20%
adventurous 15%
informative 12%
funny 7%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Plot: 25% | N/A: 9% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 36% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 14% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Animal cruelty, Death, Domestic abuseModerate
Racism540 pages • first pub 1839 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140432916
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 24 April 1986
Description
Dive into this classic from the singular mind of Edgar Allan Poe, who is widely regarded as the master of short horror fiction. "The Fall of the House of Usher" recounts the terrible events that befall the last remaining members of the once-illust...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,359 reviews
Moods
mysterious 78%
tense 54%
challenging 28%
reflective 27%
sad 26%
emotional 20%
adventurous 15%
informative 12%
funny 7%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 35%
fast 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Plot: 25% | N/A: 9% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 38% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 36% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 14% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Death, Domestic abuseModerate
Racism