A review by wextra
Some Words With a Mummy by Edgar Allan Poe

funny lighthearted medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

Extremely fun satire by Poe using althe revival of an Egyptian mummy to poke fun at the world of his time. The humor is quite whimsical and slapstick in many places, quick-witted and fun. Definitely worth a read.