The Wandering Earth by Cixin Liu

The Wandering Earth

Cixin Liu

484 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

Cixin Liu is China’s bestselling science fiction author and one of the most important voices in world SF. His novel, The Three-Body Problem, was the first translated work of SF ever to win the Hugo Award. Here is the first collection of his short ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 729 reviews

Moods

adventurous 82%
reflective 62%
dark 53%
emotional 32%
challenging 29%
inspiring 26%
mysterious 26%
tense 26%
hopeful 20%
informative 18%
sad 14%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 25%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 71% | A mix: 26% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 30% | No: 30% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 11% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

4.03

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