Чоки by John Wyndham, Джон Уиндъм
Чоки

John Wyndham, Джон Уиндъм

153 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction classics science fiction adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

Matthew, they thought, was just going through a phase of talking to himself. And, like many parents, they waited for him to get over it, but it started to get worse. Then Matthew started doing things he couldn't do before, like counting in binary-...

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Community Reviews Summary of 692 reviews

Moods

mysterious 81%
reflective 47%
adventurous 39%
emotional 21%
dark 15%
challenging 13%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 7%
tense 7%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 32%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 39% | Plot: 33% | Character: 27%

Strong character development?

No: 65% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 38% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.75

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