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The Day of the Triffids Revolt of the Triffids

John Wyndham
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science fiction post-apocalyptic dystopian past tense first POV ~317 pp
features extracted 2026-04-12

Vibe

melancholic desolate existential

A dark science fiction. Expect dense, literary prose, epic scope. Deeply introspective. Contains notable violence.

Style Fingerprint

Prose density 75
sparsedense
Pacing 30
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 25
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 60
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 65
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 80
externalintrospective
Ending 40
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 85
intimateepic

Content

Violence 80%
noneextreme
Sexual content 10%
noneexplicit
Humor 10%
seriouscomedic
Romance 30%
nonecentral
Speculative hardness soft/vibes → hard sci-fi / rigorous magic

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count79,184
Page count~317 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVfirst

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