Stephen King
What’s inside
The Stand is a post-apocalyptic dark fantasy novel by Stephen King. It presents an epic tale where a superflu decimates the population, leading to a struggle between good and evil survivors.
You’ll Learn
- Engagement with a profound battle between good and evil
- Reflection on the human condition in catastrophic circumstances
- Exploration of themes such as leadership, community, and morality
- Experience of a masterfully crafted suspenseful and terrifying narrative
Key Points
- The outbreak of a man-made superflu
- The decimation of the world’s population
- The emergence of two contrasting groups of survivors
- The spiritual leader Mother Abagail rallying forces of good
- The malevolent Randall Flagg gathering the forces of evil
- The final confrontation in Las Vegas
- The themes of redemption, hope, and community rebuilding
Who’s it For
- Horror and Thriller Enthusiasts
- Fans of Post-Apocalyptic Narratives
- Readers Interested in Good vs. Evil Themes
- Stephen King Admirers
About the author
Stephen King is a prolific author renowned for his horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, and fantasy novels.