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240 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593467473
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 01 February 1963
Description
A man wanders into town one day seemingly out of nowhere. He starts by peddling valuables just to get by. But he possesses uncanny scientific knowledge, which he uses to develop technologies of a marvelous nature. In time he builds a corporate emp...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,093 reviews
Moods
sad 50%
emotional 41%
mysterious 41%
dark 33%
adventurous 20%
challenging 14%
tense 12%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 3%
funny 2%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Alcohol, Medical traumaModerate
Medical content, Addiction, ConfinementMinor
War, Body horror, Genocide
240 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593467473
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 01 February 1963
Description
A man wanders into town one day seemingly out of nowhere. He starts by peddling valuables just to get by. But he possesses uncanny scientific knowledge, which he uses to develop technologies of a marvelous nature. In time he builds a corporate emp...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,093 reviews
Moods
sad 50%
emotional 41%
mysterious 41%
dark 33%
adventurous 20%
challenging 14%
tense 12%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 3%
funny 2%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 25% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Alcohol, Medical traumaModerate
Medical content, Addiction, ConfinementMinor
War, Body horror, Genocide