94 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780394172460
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Random House~trade
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Physicists is a provocative and darkly comic satire about life in modern times, by one of Europe’s foremost dramatists and author of the internationally celebrated The Visit.The world’s greatest physicist, Johann Wilhelm Möbius, is in a madhou...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,340 reviews
Moods
reflective 43%
mysterious 37%
dark 22%
challenging 14%
lighthearted 11%
tense 11%
informative 8%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 5%
emotional 4%
sad 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 16%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 37% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 27% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 31% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 30% | No: 27% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 19% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Mental illness, Murder, DeathModerate
Alcohol, Drug use, Racial slursMinor
Ableism, Confinement, Racism94 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780394172460
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Random House~trade
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Physicists is a provocative and darkly comic satire about life in modern times, by one of Europe’s foremost dramatists and author of the internationally celebrated The Visit.The world’s greatest physicist, Johann Wilhelm Möbius, is in a madhou...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,340 reviews
Moods
reflective 43%
mysterious 37%
dark 22%
challenging 14%
lighthearted 11%
tense 11%
informative 8%
adventurous 7%
inspiring 5%
emotional 4%
sad 3%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 16%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 37% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 27% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 35% | No: 31% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 30% | No: 27% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 19% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Murder, DeathModerate
Alcohol, Drug use, Racial slursMinor
Ableism, Confinement, Racism