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336 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781644211298
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Publication date: 04 October 2005
Description
Fledgling, Octavia Butler's last novel, is the story of an apparently young, amnesiac girl whose alarmingly un-human needs and abilities lead her to a startling conclusion: she is in fact a genetically modified, 53-year-old vampire. Forced to disc...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,962 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
tense 53%
adventurous 35%
challenging 34%
emotional 33%
reflective 19%
sad 13%
hopeful 4%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
funny 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Plot: 22% | Character: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 38% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, RacismModerate
Racial slurs336 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781644211298
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Publication date: 04 October 2005
Description
Fledgling, Octavia Butler's last novel, is the story of an apparently young, amnesiac girl whose alarmingly un-human needs and abilities lead her to a startling conclusion: she is in fact a genetically modified, 53-year-old vampire. Forced to disc...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,962 reviews
Moods
mysterious 60%
tense 53%
adventurous 35%
challenging 34%
emotional 33%
reflective 19%
sad 13%
hopeful 4%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
funny 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Plot: 22% | Character: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 38% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, RacismModerate
Racial slurs