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253 pages • first pub 1924 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140185850
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 August 1993
Description
The exhilarating dystopian novel that inspired George Orwell's 1984 and foreshadowed the worst excesses of Soviet RussiaYevgeny Zamyatin's We is a powerfully inventive vision that has influenced writers from George Orwell to Ayn Rand. In a glass-e...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,711 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
challenging 55%
tense 40%
mysterious 25%
adventurous 18%
sad 17%
emotional 13%
funny 5%
informative 4%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 40% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
MisogynyModerate
Torture, Racism, SexismMinor
Death, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts253 pages • first pub 1924 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140185850
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 August 1993
Description
The exhilarating dystopian novel that inspired George Orwell's 1984 and foreshadowed the worst excesses of Soviet RussiaYevgeny Zamyatin's We is a powerfully inventive vision that has influenced writers from George Orwell to Ayn Rand. In a glass-e...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,711 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
challenging 55%
tense 40%
mysterious 25%
adventurous 18%
sad 17%
emotional 13%
funny 5%
informative 4%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Character: 40% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
No: 51% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
MisogynyModerate
Torture, Racism, SexismMinor
Death, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts