304 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679602989
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 05 May 1998
Description
First published in Rolling Stone magazine in 1971, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is Hunter S. Thompson's savagely comic account of what happened to this country in the 1960s. It is told through the writer's account of an assignment he undertook w...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,506 reviews
Moods
adventurous 69%
dark 54%
tense 22%
challenging 18%
reflective 18%
lighthearted 13%
informative 7%
mysterious 6%
emotional 4%
inspiring 3%
sad 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 21%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Drug use, AddictionModerate
Rape, Violence, AlcoholMinor
Racial slurs, Racism
304 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679602989
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 05 May 1998
Description
First published in Rolling Stone magazine in 1971, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is Hunter S. Thompson's savagely comic account of what happened to this country in the 1960s. It is told through the writer's account of an assignment he undertook w...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,506 reviews
Moods
adventurous 69%
dark 54%
tense 22%
challenging 18%
reflective 18%
lighthearted 13%
informative 7%
mysterious 6%
emotional 4%
inspiring 3%
sad 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 21%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Drug use, AddictionModerate
Rape, Violence, AlcoholMinor
Racial slurs, Racism