Space Opera by Catherynne M. Valente

Space Opera

Space Opera #1

Catherynne M. Valente

352 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous funny reflective medium-paced

Description

IN SPACE EVERYONE CAN HEAR YOU SINGA century ago, the Sentience Wars tore the galaxy apart and nearly ended the entire concept of intelligent space-faring life. In the aftermath, a curious tradition was invented-something to cheer up everyone who ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,959 reviews

Moods

funny 88%
adventurous 66%
lighthearted 61%
hopeful 29%
emotional 23%
inspiring 11%
reflective 11%
challenging 7%
dark 5%
tense 3%
mysterious 2%
sad 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 33%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Plot: 35% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 30%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.56

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