Utopia by Thomas More

Utopia

Thomas More with Dominic Baker-Smith (Translator)

256 pages first pub 1516 (editions)

fiction classics philosophy politics informative reflective slow-paced

Description

In Utopia, Thomas More gives us a traveller's account of a newly discovered island where the inhabitants enjoy a social order based on natural reason and justice, and human fulfilment is open to all. As the traveller, Raphael, describes the island...

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Moods

reflective 75%
informative 58%
challenging 42%
inspiring 14%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 8%
funny 7%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 2%
dark 1%
emotional 1%
relaxing 1%
tense 1%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 27%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 61% | Plot: 33% | Character: 3% | A mix: 1%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | No: 42% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 1%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 57% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | N/A: 39% | It's complicated: 3% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 44% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 4%

Average rating

3.23

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