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The Story and its Writer -- Third Edition

  • 1991 first published
  • 1,607 pages
  • 3 editions

Ann Charters, Chinua Achebe and Margaret Atwood's The Story and its Writer -- Third Edition (1991) is a gothic fiction and demon fiction novel. The story is set in Mallard residence and Jefferson, in the 19th century. Characters include Louise Mallard, Brently Mallard and Josephine. Key subjects include crime, first-person narrative, Homicide and Hyperesthesia.

8 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

At about 1,607 pages, most readers finish it in 29–30 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Era

Characters

Subjects

  • American Horror tales
  • Children's fiction
  • Classic Literature
  • Crime
  • Crime fiction
  • Detective and mystery stories
  • First-person narrative
  • Gothic fiction
  • Homicide
  • Horror
  • Horror fiction
  • Horror stories
  • Horror tales
  • Hyperesthesia
  • Murder
  • Freedom

Quick answers

Who wrote The Story and its Writer -- Third Edition?

The Story and its Writer -- Third Edition was written by Ann Charters, Chinua Achebe and Margaret Atwood and first published in 1991.

What genre is The Story and its Writer -- Third Edition?

It is usually shelved as Gothic Fiction, Demons & Devils, Horror and Circus & Carnival.

How long is The Story and its Writer -- Third Edition?

The median edition has 1,607 pages, about 29–30 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Story and its Writer -- Third Edition?

Readers who like it often enjoy American 24-Karat Gold, Sterling Stories and The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction -- Shorter Seventh Edition.

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