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278 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780552094740
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Corgi Books
Publication date: 01 January 1974
Description
Winner of the 1961 Hugo Award for Best Novel and widely considered one of the most accomplished, powerful, and enduring classics of modern speculative fiction, Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s A Canticle for Leibowitz is a true landmark of twentieth-centur...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,849 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
challenging 53%
sad 33%
funny 27%
mysterious 24%
adventurous 21%
emotional 18%
tense 14%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 7%
informative 4%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 43% | A mix: 43% | Character: 11% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 33% | No: 29% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, Animal deathModerate
Terminal illness, Religious bigotry, Medical traumaMinor
Cannibalism, Child death, Blood278 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780552094740
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Corgi Books
Publication date: 01 January 1974
Description
Winner of the 1961 Hugo Award for Best Novel and widely considered one of the most accomplished, powerful, and enduring classics of modern speculative fiction, Walter M. Miller, Jr.'s A Canticle for Leibowitz is a true landmark of twentieth-centur...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,849 reviews
Moods
dark 69%
challenging 53%
sad 33%
funny 27%
mysterious 24%
adventurous 21%
emotional 18%
tense 14%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 7%
informative 4%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 44%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 43% | A mix: 43% | Character: 11% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 33% | No: 29% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Death, Animal deathModerate
Terminal illness, Religious bigotry, Medical traumaMinor
Cannibalism, Child death, Blood