Alraune by Hanns Heinz Ewers

Alraune

Frank Braun Trilogy #2

Hanns Heinz Ewers with S. Guy Endore (Translator), Mahlon Blaine (Illustrator)

332 pages first pub 1911 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark reflective tense fast-paced
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Illustrated English translation of Hanns Heinz Ewers' decadent novel, Alraune, the second volume in his Frank Braun trilogy: The Sorcerer's Apprentice, Alraune, and Vampire. Inspired by medieval beliefs in the occult properties of the mandrake roo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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3.88

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