Скачать или смотреть THE STAND: Stephen King’s BEST Book | Analysis & Breakdown

In this video, Todd reviews The Stand, Stephen King's monumental post-apocalyptic epic and one of the cornerstone works of modern horror fiction. Join him as he unpacks how King transforms a simple premise—a government-engineered superflu wiping out most of humanity—into a sprawling tale of good versus evil, spiritual reckoning, and raw human resilience.

Is this 1,200-page juggernaut still worth reading decades after its release? Todd dives deep into the novel’s unforgettable characters, philosophical underpinnings, and eerie relevance in today’s world. He also explores the book’s ties to King’s larger multiverse, its Tolkien-inspired structure, and why Frannie Goldsmith might be one of the most misunderstood characters in the entire King canon. Whether you’re a seasoned Constant Reader or new to Stephen King’s universe, find out if The Stand deserves a place on your bookshelf.

Works Cited:

The Stand - King
A Casebook on The Stand - Magistrale
Bare Bones: Conversations on Terror with Stephen King - King & Underwood

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00:00 Introduction & Background
08:28 What Is It About?
0:15:59 What Makes It Good or Bad?
0:16:31 The Characters
0:17:07 Stu Redman
0:20:37 Frannie Goldsmith
0:24:34 Nick Andros
0:27:42 Tom Cullen
0:31:35 Larry Underwood
0:35:50 Mother Abagail
0:39:56 Harold Lauder
0:44:39 Nadine Cross
0:48:39 Lloyd Henreid
0:52:52 Trashcan Man
0:56:42 Randall Flagg
01:01:53 The Pacing & The Ending
01:09:27 Should You Read It?
01:11:32 Final Thoughts

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