![]() ![]() Neville soon meets a woman, Ruth, (after three years alone), who seems to be uninfected and a lone survivor. Several humanistic and emotional themes in this book blend the horror genre with traditional fiction: we see Neville as an emotional person, and observe as he suffers bouts of depression, dips into alcoholism and picks up his strength again to fight the vampiric bacteria that has infected (and killed off) most of humankind. I Am Legend was a major influence in horror and brought a whole new thematic concept to apocalyptic literature. ![]() He must, because perhaps there is nothing else human left. He must now struggle to make sense of everything that has happened and learn to protect himself against the vampires who hunt him constantly. The entire population has been obliterated by a vampire virus. ![]() Robert Neville has witnessed the end of the world. ![]()
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