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240 pages • first pub 1968 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Folio Society
Publication date: Not specified
Description
‘Arthur C. Clarke is one of the truly prophetic figures of the space age … the colossus of science fiction.’New YorkerDeveloped from Arthur C. Clarke’s short story ‘The Sentinel’, 2001: A Space Odyssey was brainstormed together with legendary fil...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,741 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
reflective 43%
tense 35%
challenging 31%
dark 19%
inspiring 16%
informative 11%
hopeful 9%
emotional 7%
sad 2%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 76% | A mix: 18% | Character: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Average rating
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Misogyny, Violence, Abandonment240 pages • first pub 1968 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Folio Society
Publication date: Not specified
Description
‘Arthur C. Clarke is one of the truly prophetic figures of the space age … the colossus of science fiction.’New YorkerDeveloped from Arthur C. Clarke’s short story ‘The Sentinel’, 2001: A Space Odyssey was brainstormed together with legendary fil...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,741 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
reflective 43%
tense 35%
challenging 31%
dark 19%
inspiring 16%
informative 11%
hopeful 9%
emotional 7%
sad 2%
funny 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 76% | A mix: 18% | Character: 4% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Murder, Sexism, DeathMinor
Misogyny, Violence, Abandonment