82 pages • 2 hours read
Scott WesterfeldLeviathan
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2009A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. For select classroom titles, we also provide Teaching Guides with discussion and quiz questions to prompt student engagement.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld is praised for its imaginative steampunk world-building and rich historical elements. Readers appreciate the compelling characters and fast-paced narrative. However, some criticize the book for its occasional predictability and lack of depth in character development. Overall, it's a captivating read for fans of alternate history and adventure.
Who Should Read Leviathan?
Readers who relish alternate histories with a steampunk twist, akin to Philip Reeve's Mortal Engines series, will enjoy Scott Westerfeld's Leviathan. Fans of intricate world-building and dynamic characters, reminiscent of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials, will find this novel captivating. Ideal for both young adults and genre enthusiasts seeking an adventurous escape.
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