I Am Legend by Richard Matheson

I Am Legend

Richard Matheson

317 pages first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction classics horror science fiction dark tense medium-paced
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Robert Neville is the last living man on Earth...but he is not alone. Every other man, woman, and child on Earth has become a vampire, and they are all hungry for Neville's blood.By day, he is the hunter, stalking the sleeping undead through the a...

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Moods

dark 93%
tense 65%
sad 40%
mysterious 36%
emotional 32%
reflective 29%
adventurous 27%
challenging 15%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 33%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

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