A review by telurin
The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster

challenging dark reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Excellent commentary on the modern condition, written before any of it was concieved. Don't create the torment nexus, indeed.