The 5th Wave
The 5th Wave is a dystopian work by Rick Yancey, published in 2013. The Dystopia Index files it under young-adult dystopia, post-apocalyptic collapse, and totalitarian control, tracing documented themes of rebellion. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.
| Author | Rick Yancey |
|---|---|
| First published | 2013 |
| ISBN-13 | 9788539506644 |
| Source | Wikipedia · Wikidata · Open Library |
About this entry
The 5th Wave is a 2010s dystopia by Rick Yancey. It is first published in United States, originally written in English, and part of the The 5th Wave series. Within this directory it sits among young-adult dystopia, post-apocalyptic collapse, and totalitarian control, surfacing rebellion. Library catalogues index it under subjects including fiction, extraterrestrial beings, science fiction, survival, war, and war stories. The edition on file runs about 498 pages, has been issued by Penguin, and carries ISBN 9788539506644. See the linked Wikipedia entry for full plot detail and critical history; classifications here are editorial and marked unreviewed.
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Frequently asked
When was The 5th Wave published?
The 5th Wave was first published in 2013.
Who wrote The 5th Wave?
The 5th Wave was written by Rick Yancey.
What kind of dystopia is The 5th Wave?
The Dystopia Index classifies it under YA dystopia, Post-apocalyptic, Totalitarian, with themes of Rebellion. These are editorial classifications, not the publisher's.
What is the ISBN of The 5th Wave?
A catalogued edition of The 5th Wave carries ISBN-13 9788539506644.
