Making History by Stephen Fry

Making History

Stephen Fry with Richard E. Grant (Narrator), Stephen Fry (Narrator)

14 hours, 35 minutes • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical science fiction funny slow-paced
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A novel of ideas - comical, historical, frightening and unputdownable. Michael Young is a brilliant young history student whose life is changed when he meets Leo Zuckerman, an ageing physicist with a theory that can change worlds. Together they r...

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Community Reviews Summary of 989 reviews

Moods

funny 68%
adventurous 61%
mysterious 36%
informative 31%
reflective 29%
challenging 21%
lighthearted 19%
emotional 17%
dark 14%
hopeful 10%
tense 10%
sad 6%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 35%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 39% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 56% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 26%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.89

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