The Food of the Gods by H.G. Wells

The Food of the Gods

H.G. Wells

200 pages first pub 1904 (editions) user-added

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For readers who revel in the thrill of scientific discovery and the unpredictable consequences of playing with the fundamental building blocks of life, The Food of the Gods by H.G. Wells is a must-read, offering a intriguing and action-packed journey into the uncharted territories of genetic experimentation and the unbridled power of human ingenuity.

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Two scientists develop a foodstuff that causes unparalleled growth in animals and humans. The results of their experimentation lead to chaos and unforseen consequences throughout the land.THE FOOD OF THE GODS deals with many issues which are still...

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Community Reviews

3.29
based on 375 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 65%

reflective: 47%

funny: 39%

challenging: 34%

mysterious: 30%

tense: 26%

dark: 21%

sad: 21%

emotional: 17%

hopeful: 8%

informative: 4%

lighthearted: 4%


Pace

6% of readers chose fast
50% of readers chose medium
43% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

60% of readers chose Plot
34% of readers chose A mix
4% of readers chose Character
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Character

Strong character development?

13% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
63% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

13% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
56% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
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Diverse cast of characters?

13% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
72% of readers chose No
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Complicated
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

31% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
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