Kosmikomische verhalen by Italo Calvino

Kosmikomische verhalen

Italo Calvino

190 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Enchanting stories about the evolution of the universe, with characters that are fashioned from mathematical formulae and cellular structures. “Naturally, we were all there, - old Qfwfq said, - where else could we have been? Nobody knew then that ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 327 reviews

Moods

reflective 69%
adventurous 46%
funny 42%
lighthearted 34%
challenging 30%
inspiring 23%
emotional 19%
mysterious 19%
relaxing 15%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 36%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 33% | Character: 11% | N/A: 11%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 55% | No: 30% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 19% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 19% | No: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 29% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11%

Average rating

4.06

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