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Star Maker by Olaf Stapledon
5.0
challenging hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

A fascinating read I would recommend to most. More creative than most sci fi. Far more spiritual. Acknowledged by CS Lewis and Arthur C Clarke as major influences on their work. The great grand daddy of sci fi.