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Segunda parte de Lazarillo de Tormes is an anonymous Spanish prose work published in 1555 as a sequel to Lazarillo de Tormes. It continues the adventures of the low-born narrator in the picaresque tradition, using episodic incidents, satire, and a first-person account of survival. The sequel differs...
Why this score
Historically interesting anonymous sequel with imaginative transformations, but commonly judged inferior, tonally inconsistent, and less incisive than the original.
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Yami Shibai is a Japanese animated horror anthology series that began airing in 2013. Its episodes adapt short supernatural tales and present them through a visual style inspired by kamishibai, a traditional form of Japanese paper theater in which a storyteller uses illustrated boards. The series is...
Chrysal, or The Adventures of a Guinea is an English satirical novel by Charles Johnstone, first published in 1760. Its narrator is a guinea, a gold coin that passes from one owner to another, allowing the book to connect a series of episodes involving different people and social settings. Through t...
Why this score
Inventive object narrative exposing commerce, gambling, and colonial society; valued mainly by specialists, with thin characterization and repetitive circulation episodes.
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Solos is a 2021 science-fiction anthology series created by David Weil and released on Amazon Prime Video. Each episode focuses on a separate character and uses an intimate, emotionally driven story to examine questions about identity, memory, loneliness, technology, and human connection. The format...
Dimension 404 is an American science-fiction anthology television series created by RocketJump and distributed by Hulu. Each episode presents a separate story involving technology, digital culture, or an unusual event, often combining speculative ideas with horror and dark comedy. The series is inte...
Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series is an episodic adventure game developed by Telltale Games and released in 2014. Set between the third and fourth seasons of HBO's television series, it follows members of House Forrester as they try to survive political conflict and war in Westeros. The six-e...
Jurassic Park: The Game is an episodic graphic adventure title created by Telltale Games. It leverages the narrative of the 1993 film Jurassic Park, released across PlayStation 3, Macintosh, Windows, and Xbox 360 platforms. The game’s development was overseen under a licensing agreement with Univers...
The Adventures of a Bank-Note is an eighteenth-century it-narrative by Thomas Bridges, first published in 1770. The narrator is a banknote that passes from one holder to another, allowing the novel to move through different parts of British society. Its linked episodes use the note's circulation to...
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Historically interesting currency narrative surveying crime and commercial life; specialist attention exceeds general readership, while episodic repetition limits literary impact.
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Two Sentence Horror Stories is an American horror anthology television series created by Vera Miao. Each episode presents a separate short horror narrative, using ordinary situations and contemporary social concerns as settings for stories about fear, violence, identity, and vulnerability. The serie...
Junji Ito Collection is a Japanese horror anime anthology series released in 2018. It adapts stories by manga artist Junji Ito, whose work is associated with grotesque imagery, psychological unease, and supernatural or inexplicable events. The anthology format presents separate episodes based on dif...
Roar is an American anthology television series released on Apple TV+ in 2022. It adapts stories from Cecelia Ahern's short-story collection and uses dark comedy, drama, and surreal situations to examine different aspects of women's lives and social expectations. Each episode presents a separate sto...
