Mr. Burns, a post-electric play by Anne Washburn

Mr. Burns, a post-electric play

Anne Washburn

142 pages • first pub 2013 (editions) user-added

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Description

"What will endure when the cataclysm arrives--when the grid fails, society crumbles, and we're faced with the task of rebuilding? Anne Washburn's imaginative dark comedy propels us forward nearly a century, following a new civilization stumbling i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 276 reviews

Moods

dark 62%
challenging 59%
reflective 59%
funny 55%
adventurous 25%
tense 25%
mysterious 18%
sad 18%
emotional 14%
lighthearted 11%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 33%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 19% | Character: 14% | N/A: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 26% | Yes: 21% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 29% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 23% | It's complicated: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.87

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