fiction classics science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced

288 pages | first published 1952

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Foundation and Empire tells the incredible story of a new breed of man who create a new force for galactic government. Thus, the Foundation hurtles into conflict with the decadent, decrepit First Empire. In this struggle for power amid the chaos o...
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Summary of 5559 reviews

Moods

adventurous 78%
mysterious 45%
challenging 32%
tense 28%
reflective 26%
dark 10%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 4%
emotional 3%
sad 2%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 30%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 77% | A mix: 18% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 39% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.98

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