We by Yevgeny Zamyatin
We

Yevgeny Zamyatin

304 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics science fiction dark reflective slow-paced

Description

The One State is the perfect society, ruled over by the enlightened Benefactor. It is a city made almost entirely of glass, where surveillance is universal and life runs according to algorithmic rules to ensure perfect happiness. And D-503, the Bu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 53 reviews

Moods

challenging 63%
dark 59%
reflective 50%
tense 40%
mysterious 27%
adventurous 22%
sad 13%
emotional 9%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 37%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 36% | Character: 31% | Plot: 31%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.59

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