Titan by John Varley

302 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced

Description

John Varley's monumental trilogy - Titan, Wizard, and Demon - has achieved cult status, hailed as a modern triumph of the imagination by critics and fans.It begins with humankind's exploration of a massive satellite orbiting Saturn. It culminates ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 275 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 50%
lighthearted 37%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
emotional 12%
funny 12%
tense 12%

Pace

medium 37%
fast 37%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

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

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.59

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