The City of Gold and Lead by John Christopher

The City of Gold and Lead

The Tripods #2

John Christopher

209 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult adventurous fast-paced
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Description

Will, Beanpole, and Henry have managed to escape the Tripods. But instead of living in safety, in the small community of free people, they have chosen to embark upon a mission that may cost them their lives.

Community Reviews Summary of 544 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
dark 35%
tense 35%
mysterious 28%
emotional 14%
hopeful 14%
challenging 7%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 42%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 70% | A mix: 20% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%

Average rating

3.87

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