Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Blade Runner #1

Philip K. Dick with Andy Hopkins, Joc Potter

120 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous dark reflective medium-paced

Description

World War Terminus had left Earth devastated. Thru its ruins, bounty hunter Rick Deckard stalked, in search of the renegade replicants who were his prey. When he wasn't `retiring' them with his laser weapon, he dreamed of owning a live animal--the...

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Moods

dark 66%
reflective 61%
adventurous 47%
mysterious 42%
tense 36%
challenging 31%
emotional 17%
sad 17%
funny 3%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 30%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 24% | Plot: 24%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

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