The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury

The Martian Chronicles

Ray Bradbury

298 pages first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics science fiction short stories adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Mars was a distant shore, and the men spread upon it in waves... Each wave different, and each wave stronger. Ray Bradbury is a storyteller without peer, a poet of the possible, and, indisputably, one of America's most beloved authors. In a much...

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Moods

reflective 70%
adventurous 68%
mysterious 49%
dark 43%
sad 24%
emotional 23%
challenging 20%
funny 18%
tense 16%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 23%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 49% | A mix: 35% | Character: 10% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 39% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 21% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

4.05

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