Futility, Or The Wreck Of The Titan by Morgan Robertson

Futility, Or The Wreck Of The Titan

Morgan Robertson

150 pages first pub 1898 (editions)

fiction classics historical short stories dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

Futility, or The Wreck of the Titan is Morgan Robertson’s 1898 novella about the unsinkable ship Titan, which goes down after striking an iceberg in the North Atlantic. Disgraced former naval lieutenant John Rowland is working as a deckhand on the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
sad 40%
dark 30%
tense 30%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
inspiring 20%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 10%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | No: 37%

Average rating

3.08

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