🔥 I Am Legend Pro Review

I have wanted to read this book for a long time because I liked The Last Man on Earth (1964) starring Vincent Prls. And surprisingly, the film adaptation was pretty close (except for a few details, of course). Robert Neville is seemingly able to survive an apocalypse caused by the plague. The bottom line is that the plague turns its victims into vampire zombies. Robert is immune but is haunted by the loss of his beloved family. What is really scary about both the book and the aforementioned…

Author Richard Matheson is a legend in his own right. This teasing tale of the last living human on earth and his efforts to eradicate the vampire plague peters out about halfway through this superbly written novel. The fifth chapter is sensational, but after that the novel bogs down in our protagonist's deconstruction of venerable vampire myths. The cross is not the way to kill a vampire. The hero Robert Neville not only lost his wife but also his daughter due to an apocalyptic disease that is

I Am Legend is a classic horror story. Some consider it a classic horror story. The influence of great contemporary horror authors like Stephen King will stay with you forever. I still vividly remember the moment I started and finished this book almost 10 years ago. I sat with a shotgun while my dad drove us home from a vacation in Michigan. The air conditioning was too high and I was freezing, but I couldn't take my eyes off the story long enough to ask him to turn it off. I was glad I could…