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65 pages • first pub 1909 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783961898046
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Sheba Blake Publishing
Publication date: 16 May 2017
Description
The Machine Stops is a science fiction short story (12,300 words) by E. M. Forster. After initial publication in The Oxford and Cambridge Review (November 1909), the story was republished in Forster's The Eternal Moment and Other Stories in 1928. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,041 reviews
Moods
dark 56%
challenging 35%
mysterious 30%
sad 22%
tense 20%
adventurous 16%
emotional 11%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
funny 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 45% | A mix: 34% | Character: 18% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 17% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, DeathModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Confinement, SuicideMinor
Pregnancy
65 pages • first pub 1909 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783961898046
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Sheba Blake Publishing
Publication date: 16 May 2017
Description
The Machine Stops is a science fiction short story (12,300 words) by E. M. Forster. After initial publication in The Oxford and Cambridge Review (November 1909), the story was republished in Forster's The Eternal Moment and Other Stories in 1928. ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,041 reviews
Moods
dark 56%
challenging 35%
mysterious 30%
sad 22%
tense 20%
adventurous 16%
emotional 11%
inspiring 7%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
funny 1%
Pace
fast 37%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 45% | A mix: 34% | Character: 18% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 44% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 17% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, DeathModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Confinement, SuicideMinor
Pregnancy