The Outward Urge by John Wyndham, Lucas Parkes

The Outward Urge

John Wyndham, Lucas Parkes

187 pages first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced
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The 'outward urge' was a factor in the Troon inheritance. Successive generations of Troons, looking up at the stars, heard the siren voices that called them out into Space. And, as the frontiers of Space receded, there was usually one Troon, if no...

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Community Reviews Summary of 56 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
reflective 75%
challenging 50%
hopeful 50%
inspiring 50%
dark 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.19

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