The Humans by Matt Haig

The Humans

Matt Haig

fiction science fiction funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced

308 pages | first published 2013

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THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME. OR IS THERE?After an ‘incident’ one wet Friday night where he is found walking naked through the streets of Cambridge, Professor Andrew Martin is not feeling quite himself. Food sickens him. Clothes confound him. Even h...
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Summary of 8984 reviews

Moods

funny 72%
reflective 66%
hopeful 58%
emotional 53%
lighthearted 38%
inspiring 36%
adventurous 18%
sad 12%
mysterious 10%
dark 8%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%
challenging 5%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 28%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.04

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