I Am Legend
by Richard Matheson
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson holds a highly rated rating of 4.07 out of 5, based on 46.8K reader ratings. First published in 1954. The book spans 160 pages.
About I Am Legend
Robert Neville is the last living man on Earth... but he is not alone. Every other man, woman and child on the planet has succumbed to the vampire plague, and they are hungry for Neville's blood.By day he is the hunter, stalking the undead through the ruins of civilisation. By night, he barricades himself in his home and prays for the dawn.How long can one man survive like this?
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Richard Matheson |
| Published | 1954 |
| Pages | 160 |
| Genres | Horror, Science Fiction, Fiction, Classics, Fantasy |
| Average Rating | 4.07 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 46,845 |
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What genre is I Am Legend?
I Am Legend is categorized as Horror, Science Fiction, Fiction, Classics. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is I Am Legend worth reading?
Based on 46.8K reader ratings, I Am Legend has an average score of 4.07 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is I Am Legend?
I Am Legend has 160 pages. It is a relatively quick read.
Who wrote I Am Legend?
I Am Legend was written by Richard Matheson. It was first published in 1954.
What is the ISBN for I Am Legend?
The ISBN-13 for I Am Legend is 9781857988090.0.
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