The Deathbird & Other Stories by Harlan Ellison

8 pages first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction short stories adventurous dark reflective medium-paced
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In a prolific career spanning more than 50 years, Harlan Ellison has been the acclaimed master of speculative fiction. In fact, a 1999 Locus poll named him the all-time best writer of short fiction as well as the editor of the all-time best anthol...

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Community Reviews

3.91
based on 417 reviews

Moods

dark: 93%

challenging: 73%

reflective: 66%

mysterious: 60%

tense: 46%

adventurous: 33%

emotional: 33%

funny: 33%

sad: 33%

relaxing: 6%


Pace

6% of readers chose fast
87% of readers chose medium
6% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose Plot
70% of readers chose A mix
10% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

30% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

30% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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