Life, the Universe and Everything by Douglas Adams

Life, the Universe and Everything

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #3

Douglas Adams with Jonathan Burton (Illustrator), Jon Canter (Contributor)

208 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
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Stranded in a damp cave on prehistoric Earth (specifically, what will one day be Islington), Arthur Dent is suddenly hurled through an eddy in the space–time continuum. He lands, with Ford Prefect and a sofa, on Lords Cricket Ground – swiftly foll...

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Community Reviews Summary of 17,103 reviews

Moods

funny 92%
adventurous 87%
lighthearted 65%
mysterious 11%
reflective 7%
relaxing 7%
challenging 3%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
dark 2%
emotional 2%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 35%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 54% | A mix: 35% | Character: 7% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 19% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3%

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