The Murder of My Aunt
Richard Hull
Mystery / Thriller
The Murder of My Aunt
by Richard Hull
—· 241 p· 1934
20th Century ClassicCult Favouritedarktense
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"Edward Powell lives with his Aunt Mildred in the Welsh town of Llwll. His aunt thinks Llwll an idyllic place to live, but Edward loathes the countryside - and thinks the company even worse. In fact, Edward has decided to murder his aunt"--Provided by publisher.
Pages
241
British Library Publishing
Linguistic complexity
3/5
Moderate
Thematic complexity
3/5
Layered
Rating
—
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Reader feel
Scheming Antagonist9
Black Comedy8
Prose7
Narration7
Plot twists7
Pacing7
Emotional depth5
Worldbuilding4
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