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272 pages • first pub 1912 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812967258
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 14 January 2003
Description
In The Lost World, the first in a series of books to feature the bold Professor Challenger--a character many critics consider one of the most finely drawn in science fiction--Challenger and his party embark on an expedition to a remote Amazonian p...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,056 reviews
Moods
mysterious 32%
tense 20%
funny 18%
lighthearted 18%
challenging 11%
inspiring 10%
dark 6%
informative 5%
hopeful 3%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
fast 18%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 65% | A mix: 24% | Character: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 61% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 59% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, ColonisationModerate
Death, ViolenceMinor
Sexism, Slavery
272 pages • first pub 1912 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812967258
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 14 January 2003
Description
In The Lost World, the first in a series of books to feature the bold Professor Challenger--a character many critics consider one of the most finely drawn in science fiction--Challenger and his party embark on an expedition to a remote Amazonian p...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,056 reviews
Moods
mysterious 32%
tense 20%
funny 18%
lighthearted 18%
challenging 11%
inspiring 10%
dark 6%
informative 5%
hopeful 3%
reflective 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
fast 18%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 65% | A mix: 24% | Character: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 61% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 59% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, ColonisationModerate
Death, ViolenceMinor
Sexism, Slavery