The Scarlet Plague by Jack London

The Scarlet Plague

Jack London

78 pages • first pub 1912 (editions)

fiction dystopian short stories adventurous medium-paced

Description

The Scarlet Plague is a post-apocalyptic fiction novel written by Jack London and originally published in London Magazine in 1912.

Community Reviews Summary of 283 reviews

Moods

dark 66%
reflective 52%
sad 33%
tense 22%
adventurous 19%
emotional 19%
mysterious 16%
informative 11%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

fast 42%
medium 36%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 27% | Character: 6% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 65% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 13%

Average rating

3.47

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