The Chain of Chance by Stanisław Lem

The Chain of Chance

Stanisław Lem with Louis Iribarne (Translator)

179 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction mystery science science fiction mysterious slow-paced

Description

Written in the style of a detective novel, The Chain of Chance is classic Lem: a combination of action, hard science, and philosophical investigation. An ex-astronaut is hired to look into the death of several wealthy businessmen. The authorities ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 40 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 33%
funny 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.63

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