Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James

Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories

The Complete Ghost Stories of M.R. James #1

M.R. James

128 pages first pub 1904 (editions)

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For readers who delight in the eerie and the unknown, Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories by M.R. James is a must-read, offering a masterful collection of classic tales that will transport you to a world of Victorian-era England, where the boundaries between reality and the supernatural blur, and the darkness of the human heart is illuminated by the flickering light of candlelit chambers and ancient, whispered secrets.

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The only annotated edition of M. R. James's writings currently available Count Magnus and Other Ghost Stories contains the entire first two volumes of James's ghost stories, Ghost Stories of an Antiquary and More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary. The...

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Community Reviews

3.95
based on 266 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 93%

dark: 73%

tense: 40%

adventurous: 13%

challenging: 13%

relaxing: 13%

reflective: 6%


Pace

13% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
20% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

60% of readers chose Plot
30% of readers chose A mix
10% of readers chose Character
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Strong character development?

30% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

10% of readers chose Complicated
80% of readers chose No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

40% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
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