The White Plague by Frank Herbert

The White Plague

Frank Herbert

502 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging dark slow-paced
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The White Plague, a marvelous and terrifyingly plausible blend of fiction and visionary theme, tells of one man who is pushed over the edge of sanity by the senseless murder of his family and who, reappearing several months later as the so-called ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 331 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 72%
mysterious 63%
reflective 45%
challenging 36%
sad 27%
adventurous 18%
emotional 9%

Pace

slow 63%
medium 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 44% | A mix: 44% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.4

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