Mars by Ben Bova

549 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous slow-paced
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It was an age when canals etched the ancient face of Mars, and when Mankind dreamed of life on a far off red planet wandering the night sky. It was an age of exploration, exploitation, and imagination. Above all it was an age chronicled in pulp ma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 301 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
hopeful 40%
inspiring 30%
mysterious 20%
tense 20%
challenging 10%
dark 10%
funny 10%
informative 10%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 40%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | Character: 30% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

3.64

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