Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories
Montague Rhodes James
Horror / Mystery
Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories
by Montague Rhodes James
—· 352 p· 1987
20th Century ClassicLiterary Canonmysterioushauntingtensedark
Overview
About
In late Victorian England, Edward Dunning finds he is slowly being victimized by an insidious curse after declining to publish a paper on the occult by the reclusive Mr. Karswell.
Pages
352
Oxford University Press, USA
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
3/5
Layered
Rating
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Reader feel
Supernatural Menace9
Prose8
Narration8
Anthology Atmosphere8
Worldbuilding7
Plot twists7
Pacing7
Emotional depth5
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