The Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov

The Caves of Steel

Robot #1

Isaac Asimov

256 pages first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction mystery science fiction adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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A millennium into the future two advancements have altered the course of human history: the colonization of the galaxy and the creation of the positronic brain. Isaac Asimov's Robot novels chronicle the unlikely partnership between a New York City...

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Moods

mysterious 81%
adventurous 73%
reflective 33%
tense 29%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 9%
hopeful 8%
funny 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
dark 5%
emotional 4%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 35%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 45% | A mix: 44% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 19%

Average rating

3.99

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