An Experiment with an Air Pump by Shelagh Stephenson

An Experiment with an Air Pump

Shelagh Stephenson

96 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

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Shelagh Stephenson's daring and thoughtful new play 1799 - On the eve of a new century, the house buzzes with scientific experiments, furtive romance and farcical amateur dramatics. 1999 - In a world of scientific chaos, cloning and genetic engine...

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Community Reviews Summary of 52 reviews

Moods

dark 71%
reflective 71%
emotional 42%
mysterious 42%
sad 42%
challenging 28%
adventurous 14%
funny 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%
tense 14%

Pace

fast 71%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.81

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