The Last Man by Mary Shelley

The Last Man

Mary Shelley

332 pages first pub 1826 (editions)

fiction classics science fiction reflective slow-paced
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I am the native of a sea-surrounded nook, a cloud-enshadowed land, which, when the surface of the globe, with its shoreless ocean and trackless continents, presents itself to my mind, appears only as an inconsiderable speck in the immense whole; a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 704 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
sad 59%
reflective 57%
challenging 45%
emotional 39%
adventurous 34%
tense 22%
mysterious 16%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

slow 86%
medium 10%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 41% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 27%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 35% | No: 33% | Yes: 31%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.28

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