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564 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780333989739
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: MacMillan
Publication date: 17 December 2004
Description
Following Perdido Street Station and The Scar, acclaimed author China Miéville returns with his hugely anticipated Del Rey hardcover debut. With a fresh and fantastical band of characters, he carries us back to the decadent squalor of New Crobuzon...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,449 reviews
Moods
adventurous 72%
challenging 55%
tense 44%
mysterious 38%
reflective 28%
emotional 27%
sad 27%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 10%
funny 3%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 27% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 33% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Violence
564 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780333989739
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: MacMillan
Publication date: 17 December 2004
Description
Following Perdido Street Station and The Scar, acclaimed author China Miéville returns with his hugely anticipated Del Rey hardcover debut. With a fresh and fantastical band of characters, he carries us back to the decadent squalor of New Crobuzon...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,449 reviews
Moods
adventurous 72%
challenging 55%
tense 44%
mysterious 38%
reflective 28%
emotional 27%
sad 27%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 10%
funny 3%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 61% | Plot: 27% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 33% | Yes: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Violence