The City of Ember
The City of Ember is a dystopian work by Jeanne DuPrau, published in 2003. The Dystopia Index files it under young-adult dystopia and post-apocalyptic collapse, tracing documented themes of rebellion. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.
| Author | Jeanne DuPrau |
|---|---|
| First published | 2003 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780739370971 |
| Source | Wikipedia · Wikidata · Open Library |
About this entry
The City of Ember is a 2000s dystopia by Jeanne DuPrau. It is first published in United States, originally written in English, and part of the The City of Ember series. Within this directory it sits among young-adult dystopia and post-apocalyptic collapse, surfacing rebellion. Library catalogues index it under subjects including fiction, juvenile fiction, science fiction, fantasy fiction, children's fiction, and children's stories. The edition on file runs about 290 pages, has been issued by Yearling, and carries ISBN 9780739370971. 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 City of Ember published?
The City of Ember was first published in 2003.
Who wrote The City of Ember?
The City of Ember was written by Jeanne DuPrau.
What kind of dystopia is The City of Ember?
The Dystopia Index classifies it under YA dystopia, Post-apocalyptic, with themes of Rebellion. These are editorial classifications, not the publisher's.
What is the ISBN of The City of Ember?
A catalogued edition of The City of Ember carries ISBN-13 9780739370971.
