Casting the Runes and Other Uncanny Tales by M.R. James

Casting the Runes and Other Uncanny Tales

M.R. James with Andrew Sachs (Narrator)

1 hour, 57 minutes first pub 1911 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
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This selection of twenty-one short stories by M.R. James--a first-class writer of supernatural fiction--represents his best work, including "Count Magnus," "The Rose Garden," "The Uncommon Prayer-book," "Rats," "The Malice of Inanimate Objects," a...

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Community Reviews

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based on 88 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 100%

dark: 83%

tense: 83%

lighthearted: 16%


Pace

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50% of readers chose medium
33% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Plot
Plot

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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60% of readers chose No
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