The Last Days of New Paris by China Miéville

The Last Days of New Paris

China Miéville

224 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

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A thriller of war that never was--of survival in an impossible city--of surreal cataclysm. In The Last Days of New Paris, China Miéville entwines true historical events and people with his daring, uniquely imaginative brand of fiction, reconfiguri...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,137 reviews

Moods

mysterious 70%
adventurous 59%
challenging 59%
dark 45%
tense 27%
reflective 16%
informative 10%
emotional 7%
sad 7%
funny 5%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 34%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 22% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 47% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.53

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