The Glass Bees by Ernst Jünger

The Glass Bees

Ernst Jünger with Louise Bogan (Translator), Bruce Sterling

209 pages first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction science fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
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In The Glass Bees the celebrated German writer Ernst J nger presents a disconcerting vision of the future. Zapparoni, a brilliant businessman, has turned his advanced understanding of technology and his strategic command of the information and ent...

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Community Reviews Summary of 58 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
dark 71%
mysterious 57%
challenging 28%
inspiring 28%
sad 28%
tense 28%
adventurous 14%
relaxing 14%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | N/A: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | N/A: 20%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | N/A: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.47

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