Tales of Mystery, Imagination, and Humour: And Poems by Edgar Allan Poe

Tales of Mystery, Imagination, and Humour: And Poems

Edgar Allan Poe

282 pages missing pub info (view editions)

fiction classics horror mystery short stories dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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According to even his most forgiving biographers, Edgar Allan Poe (1809-49) was a difficult man. Arrested whilst touring Europe, and expelled from the United States Military Academy at West Point, he tended to lose both work and friends through dr...

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3.87
based on 955 reviews

Moods

dark: 98%

mysterious: 82%

tense: 48%

challenging: 28%

reflective: 25%

adventurous: 21%

emotional: 9%

sad: 8%

funny: 3%

inspiring: 1%


Pace

23% of readers chose fast
42% of readers chose medium
34% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

29% of readers chose Plot
43% of readers chose A mix
14% of readers chose Character
12% of readers chose N/A
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Strong character development?

1% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
42% of readers chose No
25% of readers chose N/A
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Loveable characters?

3% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
48% of readers chose No
11% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Diverse cast of characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
74% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

52% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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