Sirius by Olaf Stapledon

194 pages first pub 1944 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
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Sirius is Thomas Trelone's great experiment - a huge, handsome dog with the brain and intelligence of a human being. Raised and educated in Trelone's own family alongside Plaxy, his youngest daughter, Sirius is a truly remarkable and gifted creatu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 167 reviews

Moods

reflective 77%
emotional 72%
sad 63%
challenging 50%
dark 27%
adventurous 22%
funny 13%
mysterious 13%
tense 13%
inspiring 9%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 43%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | A mix: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.76

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