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259 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780884118626
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Books
Publication date: 01 December 1997
Description
The strange and wonderful tale of man’s experiences on Mars, filled with intense images and astonishing visions. Now part of the Voyager Classics collection.The Martian Chronicles tells the story of humanity’s repeated attempts to colonize the red...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,571 reviews
Moods
adventurous 68%
mysterious 49%
dark 43%
sad 24%
emotional 23%
challenging 20%
funny 18%
tense 16%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 49% | A mix: 35% | Character: 10% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 39% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Murder, DeathModerate
Racism, Colonisation, GenocideMinor
War, Violence, Toxic relationship259 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780884118626
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Anchor Books
Publication date: 01 December 1997
Description
The strange and wonderful tale of man’s experiences on Mars, filled with intense images and astonishing visions. Now part of the Voyager Classics collection.The Martian Chronicles tells the story of humanity’s repeated attempts to colonize the red...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,571 reviews
Moods
adventurous 68%
mysterious 49%
dark 43%
sad 24%
emotional 23%
challenging 20%
funny 18%
tense 16%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 49% | A mix: 35% | Character: 10% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 39% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Murder, DeathModerate
Racism, Colonisation, GenocideMinor
War, Violence, Toxic relationship