The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories (Annotated) by Algernon Blackwood

The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories (Annotated)

Algernon Blackwood

184 pages first pub 1906 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
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Description

Certain houses, like certain persons, manage somehow to proclaim at once their character for evil. In the case of the latter, no particular feature need betray them; they may boast an open countenance .

Community Reviews

3.36
based on 53 reviews

Moods

dark: 80%

mysterious: 80%

tense: 60%

adventurous: 20%

challenging: 20%


Pace

60% of readers chose medium
40% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

60% of readers chose Plot
20% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
N/A

Strong character development?

80% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

20% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
40% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose No
25% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose No
No

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