In a Glass Darkly by J. Sheridan Le Fanu

In a Glass Darkly

J. Sheridan Le Fanu with Nicholas Boulton (Narrator), David Horovitch (Narrator), Seán Barrett (Narrator), Jonathan Keeble (Narrator), Alison Pettitt (Narrator), Daniel Philpott (Narrator)

12 hours, 15 minutes first pub 1872 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy horror lgbtqia+ short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
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Demons, vengeful spirits, insanity, premature burials and lesbian vampires, In a Glass Darkly contains five diabolical tales of horror and mystery that will get the heart racing. Each story, including the famous 'Green Tea' and 'Carmilla', is pres...

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Community Reviews

3.65
based on 594 reviews

Moods

dark: 90%

mysterious: 86%

tense: 37%

adventurous: 21%

challenging: 11%

reflective: 11%

emotional: 4%

sad: 3%

funny: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

16% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
28% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

54% of readers chose Plot
31% of readers chose A mix
9% of readers chose Character
4% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

7% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

10% of readers chose Yes
55% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
73% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

40% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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