The Lost World: Being an Account of the Recent Amazing Adventures of Professor E. Challenger by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Lost World: Being an Account of the Recent Amazing Adventures of Professor E. Challenger

Professor Challenger #1

Arthur Conan Doyle with Ian Newsham (Illustrator)

288 pages • first pub 1912 (editions)

fiction classics science fiction adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

Journalist Ed Malone is looking for an adventure, and that's exactly what he finds when he meets the eccentric Professor Challenger - an adventure that leads Malone and his three companions deep into the Amazon jungle, to a lost world where dinosa...

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Moods

adventurous 99%
mysterious 30%
lighthearted 19%
tense 17%
funny 16%
challenging 14%
inspiring 9%
dark 8%
informative 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 3%
hopeful 2%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 21%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 65% | A mix: 26% | Character: 7% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 59% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 46% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.6

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