The Humans by Matt Haig

The Humans

Matt Haig

304 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction science fiction funny hopeful reflective medium-paced
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Description

When an extra-terrestrial visitor arrives on Earth, his first impressions of the human species are less than positive. Taking the form of Professor Andrew Martin, a prominent mathematician at Cambridge University, the visitor is eager to complete ...

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Community Reviews

4.01
based on 21,328 reviews

Moods

funny: 67%

reflective: 66%

emotional: 56%

hopeful: 55%

inspiring: 38%

lighthearted: 30%

adventurous: 20%

sad: 14%

mysterious: 12%

dark: 9%

challenging: 7%

informative: 6%

relaxing: 5%

tense: 5%


Pace

28% of readers chose fast
61% of readers chose medium
9% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
31% of readers chose A mix
61% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

91% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

75% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

23% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
49% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

78% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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