Anthem by Ayn Rand

Anthem

Ayn Rand

fiction classics philosophy reflective slow-paced

2 hours, 26 minutes | first published 1938

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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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Summary of 7200 reviews

Moods

reflective 65%
dark 37%
challenging 31%
inspiring 27%
hopeful 21%
tense 21%
adventurous 20%
mysterious 19%
emotional 9%
sad 8%
informative 7%

Pace

fast 46%
medium 29%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 37% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.34

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