Thou Art the Man by Edgar Allan Poe

Thou Art the Man

Edgar Allan Poe

28 pages first pub 1844 (editions)

fiction classics mystery short stories dark mysterious slow-paced
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"Thou Art the Man" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1844. It is an early experiment in detective fiction, like "The Murders in the Rue Morgue", though it is generally considered an inferior story. The plot involves a man wro...

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Community Reviews

3.35
based on 65 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 88%

dark: 44%

tense: 44%

challenging: 22%

funny: 11%

informative: 11%

reflective: 11%


Pace

60% of readers chose fast
30% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

77% of readers chose Plot
11% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
N/A

Strong character development?

12% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

12% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Complicated
71% of readers chose No
14% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

33% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose No
16% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

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