Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein

Starship Troopers

Robert A. Heinlein

335 pages first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction classics science fiction adventurous slow-paced
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The historians can’t seem to settle whether to call this one "The Third Space War" (or the fourth), or whether "The First Interstellar War" fits it better. We just call it “The Bug War." Everything up to then and still later were "incidents," "pat...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,347 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
dark 30%
reflective 30%
tense 22%
challenging 17%
informative 13%
funny 10%
inspiring 10%
emotional 4%
hopeful 3%
sad 3%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 32%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | Plot: 28% | A mix: 25% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.68

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