Don't Look Now and Other Stories by Daphne du Maurier

Don't Look Now and Other Stories

Daphne du Maurier

305 pages first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
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A married couple on holiday in Venice are caught up in a sinister series of events. A lonely schoolmaster is impelled to investigate a mysterious American couple. A young woman loses her cool when she confronts her father's old friend on a lonely ...

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Community Reviews

3.8
based on 1,957 reviews

Moods

dark: 90%

mysterious: 85%

tense: 54%

reflective: 18%

emotional: 16%

adventurous: 14%

challenging: 12%

sad: 8%

funny: 4%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

29% of readers chose fast
55% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

39% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
3% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

14% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
11% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose Complicated
31% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
64% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

37% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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