The Lost World
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The Lost World

by Arthur Conan Doyle

1900•Adventure•238 pages

Taste attributes: adventurescience fictionanimalscomedyfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedall consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeLarger-than-life and polished: a warm-hearted adventure novel. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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4.0 / 5

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About This Book

Journalist Ed Malone is looking for an adventure, and that's exactly what he finds when he meets the eccentric Professor Challenger - an adventure that leads Malone and his three companions deep into the Amazon jungle, to a lost world where dinosaurs roam free.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

AdventureScience fictionAnimalsComedyAll consuming questRescue/escape/jeopardy

Subjects

Adventure storiesAtlantisDinosaursDiscovery and explorationEnglish Detective and mystery storiesPrehistoric peoplesScientific expeditionsScience fiction

Details

Author
Arthur Conan Doyle
Published
1900
Pages
238
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