To Your Scattered Bodies Go by Philip José Farmer

To Your Scattered Bodies Go

Riverworld #1

Philip José Farmer

220 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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To Your Scattered Bodies Go is the Hugo Award-winning beginning to the story of Riverworld, Philip José Farmer's unequaled tale about life after death. When famous adventurer Sir Richard Francis Burton dies, the last thing he expects to do is awak...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 79%
dark 20%
reflective 18%
challenging 16%
tense 9%
funny 6%
lighthearted 4%
emotional 2%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 40%
fast 38%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 39% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 15%

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3.59

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