The Last Book of the Universe by Rodman Philbrick

The Last Book of the Universe

Rodman Philbrick

4 hours, 25 minutes first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult adventurous fast-paced
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Description

Civilization has been destroyed, except for the forbidden place called Eden. There are no longer books in this world, but one old man named Ryter is writing one—even though he knows the possible terrible result of his actions.Both chilling and ins...

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Community Reviews Summary of 770 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
dark 37%
emotional 37%
tense 33%
hopeful 29%
inspiring 29%
reflective 29%
sad 29%
mysterious 20%
challenging 16%
funny 16%
lighthearted 8%
informative 4%

Pace

fast 79%
medium 12%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 25% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.76

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