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These Violent Delights

Gong Chloe
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historical fiction historical thriller with supernatural horror elements past tense third limited POV ~534 pp high worldbuilding
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

oppressive gothic desperate

A historical fiction. Expect rich worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Deeply introspective. Contains notable violence, romance.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 75
sparsedense
Pacing 60
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 85
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 65
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 70
externalintrospective
Ending 40
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 90
intimateepic

Content

Violence 95%
noneextreme
Sexual content 10%
noneexplicit
Humor 20%
seriouscomedic
Romance 60%
nonecentral
Speculative hardness soft/vibes → hard sci-fi / rigorous magic

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count133,576
Page count~534 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVthird limited

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