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256 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143105381
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 27 May 2008
Description
Straight from London's National Theatre to L.A. Theatre Works! Unrelenting in his search for simple truth Galileo Galilei shatters beliefs held sacred for two thousand years. But, under threat of torture by the Holy Inquisition, his scientific and...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,283 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
inspiring 30%
challenging 27%
funny 14%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 8%
emotional 8%
sad 7%
dark 6%
tense 4%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 38% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 29% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 7%Average rating
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256 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143105381
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 27 May 2008
Description
Straight from London's National Theatre to L.A. Theatre Works! Unrelenting in his search for simple truth Galileo Galilei shatters beliefs held sacred for two thousand years. But, under threat of torture by the Holy Inquisition, his scientific and...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,283 reviews
Moods
reflective 56%
inspiring 30%
challenging 27%
funny 14%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 8%
emotional 8%
sad 7%
dark 6%
tense 4%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 38% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 22% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | No: 29% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.