Z. for Zachariah by Robert C. O'Brien
Z. for Zachariah
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Robert C. O'Brien
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Z. for Zachariah

Robert C. O'Brien

192 pages • first pub 1974 (view editions)

fiction science fiction young adult dark tense medium-paced
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Is anyone out there?  Ann Burden is sixteen years old and completely alone. The world as she once knew it is gone, ravaged by a nuclear war that has taken everyone from her. For the past year, she has lived in a remote valley with no evidence of a...

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Community Reviews

3.55
based on 2,136 reviews

Moods

tense: 80%

dark: 74%

adventurous: 32%

emotional: 30%

sad: 25%

challenging: 24%

mysterious: 21%

hopeful: 20%

reflective: 17%

inspiring: 5%

informative: 3%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

29% of readers chose fast
47% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

21% of readers chose Plot
31% of readers chose A mix
47% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

45% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
54% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

1% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
82% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

49% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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