The Science Fiction Hall of Fame Vol I by Judith Merril, C.M. Kornbluth, Murray Leinster, Lewis Padgett, Anthony Boucher, Lester del Rey, Jerome Bixby, Cordwainer Smith, Theodore Sturgeon, Fredric Brown, Richard Matheson, James Blish, Fritz Leiber, Isaac Asimov, Daniel Keyes, Clifford D. Simak, Robert Silverberg, John W. Campbell Jr., A.E. van Vogt, Alfred Bester, Damon Knight, Arthur C. Clarke, Tom Godwin, Roger Zelazny, Robert A. Heinlein, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Ray Bradbury

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame Vol I

SF Hall of Fame #1

Judith Merril, C.M. Kornbluth, Murray Leinster, Lewis Padgett, Anthony Boucher, Lester del Rey, Jerome Bixby, Cordwainer Smith, Theodore Sturgeon, Fredric Brown, Richard Matheson, James Blish, Fritz Leiber, Isaac Asimov, Daniel Keyes, Clifford D. Simak, Robert Silverberg, John W. Campbell Jr., A.E. van Vogt, Alfred Bester, Damon Knight, Arthur C. Clarke, Tom Godwin, Roger Zelazny, Robert A. Heinlein, Stanley G. Weinbaum, Ray Bradbury

672 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

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Twenty six science fiction short stories chosen by the Science Fiction Writers of America as the best representatives of the genre.

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Moods

adventurous 90%
dark 54%
challenging 45%
mysterious 45%
reflective 45%
emotional 27%
inspiring 27%
tense 27%
funny 18%
hopeful 18%
lighthearted 9%
relaxing 9%
sad 9%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 27%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | N/A: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

N/A: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 25% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

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