num_pages: 368
description: Set in the future, this book portrays an England where human infertility has spread. By 2021 no babies have been born for 25 years - the aged are being driven to despair and suicide, the final generation are beautiful but violent and cruel and the middle-aged are trying to sustain normality.
language: English
title: The Children of Men
titlecomplete: The Children of Men
characters: Xan Lyppiatt, Theo Faron
genres: Fantasy, Dystopia, Science Fiction Fantasy, Thriller, Speculative Fiction, Novels, Post Apocalyptic, Fiction, Mystery, Science Fiction
ratings_count: 46775
places: England
publisher: Penguin Books Ltd.