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174 pages • first pub 1898 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525564164
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 06 November 2018
Description
The seminal masterpiece of alien invasion, The War of the Worlds (1898) conjures a terrifying, tentacled race of Martians who devastate the Earth and feed on their human victims while their voracious vegetation, the red weed, spreads over the ruin...
Community Reviews Summary of 17,275 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
tense 60%
mysterious 34%
reflective 27%
challenging 15%
emotional 11%
sad 9%
hopeful 7%
informative 3%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 78% | A mix: 15% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, WarModerate
Blood, Animal death, GoreMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Sexism, Child death
174 pages • first pub 1898 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780525564164
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 06 November 2018
Description
The seminal masterpiece of alien invasion, The War of the Worlds (1898) conjures a terrifying, tentacled race of Martians who devastate the Earth and feed on their human victims while their voracious vegetation, the red weed, spreads over the ruin...
Community Reviews Summary of 17,275 reviews
Moods
dark 63%
tense 60%
mysterious 34%
reflective 27%
challenging 15%
emotional 11%
sad 9%
hopeful 7%
informative 3%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 78% | A mix: 15% | Character: 5%Strong character development?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, WarModerate
Blood, Animal death, GoreMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Sexism, Child death