fiction graphic novel historical mathematics philosophy adventurous reflective slow-paced

347 pages | first published 2008

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An innovative, dramatic graphic novel about the treacherous pursuit of the foundations of mathematics. This exceptional graphic novel recounts the spiritual odyssey of philosopher Bertrand Russell. In his agonized search for absolute truth, Russel...
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Summary of 980 reviews

Moods

informative 90%
reflective 52%
funny 38%
inspiring 38%
adventurous 23%
challenging 23%
emotional 19%
sad 19%
dark 14%
tense 14%
mysterious 9%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 26%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 30% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.88

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