Mystery Genre Study Annotations
SUB-GENRE: Classic/Locked Room/Golden Age of Mystery
AUTHOR:
TITLE:
YEAR OF PUB/PAGES:
SYNOPSIS OF BOOK/PLOT:
SETTING (Where does it take place? Manor house, city, town, America, Britain, etc.?):
TIME PERIOD:
ECONOMIC CLASS (Aristocracy? Middle class? Servant class? How do they interact with each other?) :
PROTAGONIST QUALITIES:
ANTAGONIST QUALITIES:
POINT OF VIEW (1st person? 3rd person?):
STYLE/PACING(fast-paced or more leisurely?):
TONE:
EMOTIONAL IMPACT/DEGREE OF VIOLENCE:
HUMOR:
GENDER/SOCIOLOGICAL ISSUES:
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