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424 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0099786400
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Language: English
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"The real cycle you're working on is a cycle called 'yourself.'" One of the most important and influential books of the past half-century, Robert M. Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is a powerful, moving, and penetrating examinat...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,003 reviews
Moods
challenging 66%
informative 47%
inspiring 26%
emotional 25%
adventurous 20%
mysterious 19%
sad 18%
dark 12%
hopeful 9%
tense 9%
relaxing 5%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 24%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 13% | N/A: 10% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 39% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Mental illness, Forced institutionalization, DeathModerate
Child death, Alcoholism, XenophobiaMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Child abuse, Medical trauma
424 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0099786400
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"The real cycle you're working on is a cycle called 'yourself.'" One of the most important and influential books of the past half-century, Robert M. Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is a powerful, moving, and penetrating examinat...
Community Reviews Summary of 8,003 reviews
Moods
challenging 66%
informative 47%
inspiring 26%
emotional 25%
adventurous 20%
mysterious 19%
sad 18%
dark 12%
hopeful 9%
tense 9%
relaxing 5%
funny 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 24%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 69% | A mix: 13% | N/A: 10% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 39% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Mental illness, Forced institutionalization, DeathModerate
Child death, Alcoholism, XenophobiaMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Child abuse, Medical trauma