Beetle in the Anthill by Boris Strugatsky, Arkady Strugatsky

217 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous reflective medium-paced
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Description

Maxim Kammerer is given a high-priority assignment as a security officer: track down Lev Abalkin, whose unorthodox, individualistic way of living threatens the status quo.

Community Reviews Summary of 76 reviews

Moods

challenging 80%
reflective 80%
mysterious 60%
adventurous 40%
emotional 40%
tense 40%
funny 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 20%
lighthearted 20%
sad 20%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | A mix: 40% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.95

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