Hothouse by Brian W. Aldiss

Hothouse

Brian W. Aldiss

306 pages first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous slow-paced
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The Sun is about to go Nova. Earth and Moon have ceased their axial rotation and present one face continuously to the sun. The bright side of Earth is covered with carnivorous forest. This is the Age of vegetables. Gren and his lady - not to menti...

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Community Reviews Summary of 201 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
mysterious 66%
dark 44%
challenging 22%
tense 22%
hopeful 11%

Pace

fast 44%
medium 44%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.31

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