Stowaway to Mars by John Wyndham

Stowaway to Mars

Stowaway to Mars #1

John Wyndham

192 pages • first pub 1935 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
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For British pilot Dale Curtance the Keuntz Prize - to be awarded to the first person to take a spaceship to another planet and back - is the ultimate challenge. Not only has he to build a ship to survive the journey, assemble a top-notch crew and ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 102 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
mysterious 76%
reflective 46%
hopeful 38%
inspiring 23%
lighthearted 23%
tense 23%
challenging 15%
emotional 15%
dark 7%
funny 7%
informative 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 28%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 30% | Character: 7% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 41%

Loveable characters?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

2.9

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