Anthem by Ayn Rand

Anthem

Ayn Rand

105 pages first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics philosophy reflective slow-paced

Description

He lived in the dark ages of the future. In a loveless world he dared to love the woman of his choice. In an age that had lost all trace of science and civilization he had the courage to seek and find knowledge. But these were not the crimes for w...

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Moods

reflective 66%
dark 37%
challenging 31%
inspiring 27%
adventurous 22%
hopeful 22%
tense 21%
mysterious 19%
emotional 8%
informative 7%
sad 7%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 28%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 36% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 4%

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