182 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553278224
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam/Spectra
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Mars was a distant shore, and the men spread upon it in waves... Each wave different, and each wave stronger. Ray Bradbury is a storyteller without peer, a poet of the possible, and, indisputably, one of America's most beloved authors. In a much c...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,907 reviews
Moods
adventurous 67%
mysterious 48%
dark 42%
sad 23%
emotional 22%
challenging 18%
funny 17%
tense 14%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 6%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 53% | A mix: 31% | Character: 9% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 38% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 39% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 19% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Murder, DeathModerate
Racism, Colonisation, GenocideMinor
War, Toxic relationship, Violence
182 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553278224
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam/Spectra
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Mars was a distant shore, and the men spread upon it in waves... Each wave different, and each wave stronger. Ray Bradbury is a storyteller without peer, a poet of the possible, and, indisputably, one of America's most beloved authors. In a much c...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,907 reviews
Moods
adventurous 67%
mysterious 48%
dark 42%
sad 23%
emotional 22%
challenging 18%
funny 17%
tense 14%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 6%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 21%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 53% | A mix: 31% | Character: 9% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 38% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 39% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 19% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Murder, DeathModerate
Racism, Colonisation, GenocideMinor
War, Toxic relationship, Violence