Dagon by H.P. Lovecraft

28 pages first pub 1919 (view editions) user-added

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"Dagon" is a short story by H. P. Lovecraft, written in July 1917, one of the first stories he wrote as an adult. It was first published in the November 1919 edition of The Vagrant (issue #11). After reading Lovecraft's juvenilia in 1917, W. Paul ...

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Community Reviews

3.59
based on 1,911 reviews

Moods

dark: 94%

mysterious: 80%

tense: 46%

adventurous: 25%

sad: 7%

reflective: 6%

challenging: 5%

emotional: 4%


Pace

56% of readers chose fast
30% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

57% of readers chose Plot
21% of readers chose A mix
15% of readers chose Character
5% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

5% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

6% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

4% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
76% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

9% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
61% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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