Under the Dome by Stephen King

Under the Dome

Stephen King with Raúl Esparza, Raul Esparza

fiction science fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced

1198 pages | first published 2009

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Don't miss the "harrowing" (The Washington Post) #1 New York Times bestselling thriller from Stephen King that inspired the hit television series, following the apocalyptic scenario of a town cut off from the rest of the world. On an entirely norm...
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Summary of 8459 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
tense 75%
mysterious 70%
emotional 41%
adventurous 34%
challenging 28%
sad 21%
reflective 9%
funny 5%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 44%
slow 34%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 24%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.79

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