193 pages • first pub 1904 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486448466
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: Not specified
Description
What happens when science tampers with nature? A riveting, cautionary tale with disastrous results reveals the chilling answer. Hoping to create a new growth agent for food with beneficial uses to mankind, two scientists find that the spread of th...
Community Reviews Summary of 215 reviews
Moods
funny 50%
reflective 50%
challenging 35%
mysterious 35%
dark 28%
sad 28%
tense 28%
emotional 14%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 7%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 69% | A mix: 30%Strong character development?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 38% | No: 23%Average rating
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193 pages • first pub 1904 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486448466
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: Not specified
Description
What happens when science tampers with nature? A riveting, cautionary tale with disastrous results reveals the chilling answer. Hoping to create a new growth agent for food with beneficial uses to mankind, two scientists find that the spread of th...
Community Reviews Summary of 215 reviews
Moods
funny 50%
reflective 50%
challenging 35%
mysterious 35%
dark 28%
sad 28%
tense 28%
emotional 14%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 7%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 69% | A mix: 30%Strong character development?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 69% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 38% | No: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.