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The Chrysalids

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SKU: 9780141181479

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In Wyndham’s chilling dystopian novel, “The Chrysalids,” explore Waknuk, a post-apocalyptic community gripped by rigid conformity. Genetic mutations are ruthlessly purged, and those deemed “deviations” face a grim fate. Follow David Strorm’s struggle for survival as he uncovers a hidden truth that challenges the very foundation of his world. ISBN: 9780141181479

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  • ISBN-13: 9780141181479
  • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 195 mm
  • No of Pages: 208
  • Series Title: Penguin Modern Classics
  • Weight: 158 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0141181478
  • Publisher Date: 03 Feb 2000
  • Depth: 12
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 13 mm
  • Width: 129 mm

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Weight 0.5 kg

17 reviews for The Chrysalids

  1. Manya Kashyap

    I had mixed feelings about this book. While the story was interesting, it didn’t fully grip me until the end.

  2. Sabhya Gupta

    This book is amazing, I love the way the author describes the setting and makes you wonder how the world is changing.

  3. Adarsh Singh

    Interesting story with a unique take on dystopian themes. However, the writing felt a little clunky at times.

  4. Anant Kumar Singh

    A classic dystopian read! “The Chrysalids” is thought-provoking and unsettling. Wyndham’s world-building is excellent, but the pacing felt a bit slow at times.

  5. Yash Bajpai

    Not my favorite dystopian novel, but still a good read. The world-building was well done.

  6. Anita Bhengra

    A powerful exploration of prejudice and the importance of individuality. Highly recommended.

  7. Abhinav Srivastava

    An okay read. The beginning was slow, but the story picked up towards the end.

  8. Jahnvi Singh

    Intense and thought-provoking! The constant fear and paranoia are palpable. A must-read for dystopian fans.

  9. Abhishek Khandekar

    Creepy and captivating. I couldn’t put it down. The themes of conformity and acceptance are still relevant today.

  10. Raveesh

    Worth reading. The concept of genetic purity is very disturbing.

  11. Umesh K Soni

    A captivating and disturbing look at a society obsessed with genetic purity. Wyndham’s writing is superb.

  12. Oisharya Chaudhuri

    I enjoyed the story, but it could have been shorter. Some parts dragged on a little too long.

  13. Yamini

    A classic for a reason! The themes are still relevant today. A chilling warning about the dangers of intolerance.

  14. Sourin Dutta

    Disturbing and compelling. The fear of the unknown and the consequences of prejudice are vividly portrayed. Highly recommend!

  15. Anurag Singh Praliya

    An interesting concept, but I found the characters a little underdeveloped. Still, a worthwhile read for fans of dystopian fiction.

  16. Rohit

    Chilling portrayal of a society built on fear. The ending was a bit abrupt, but overall a great book.

  17. Himanshu Garg

    A bit dated in its writing style, but the story is powerful and relevant. Explores the dangers of intolerance.

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