A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay

A Voyage to Arcturus

David Lindsay

340 pages first pub 1920 (editions)

fiction fantasy philosophy science fiction adventurous reflective slow-paced

Description

One of the most original and acclaimed science fiction novels of the twentieth century This landmark work of speculative fiction follows the adventurer Maskull as he travels to Tormance, the lone planet revolving around the double star system Arct...

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Community Reviews Summary of 149 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
reflective 72%
challenging 63%
mysterious 63%
dark 45%
sad 18%
tense 18%
emotional 9%
inspiring 9%
relaxing 9%

Pace

medium 81%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 37% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 22% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | No: 44%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.26

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