The Currents of Space by Isaac Asimov

The Currents of Space

Galactic Empire #2

Isaac Asimov

304 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious medium-paced

Description

High above the planet Florinia, the Squires of Sark live in unimaginable wealth and comfort. Down in the eternal spring of the planet, however, the native Florinians labor ceaselessly to produce the precious kyrt that brings prosperity to their Sa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 542 reviews

Moods

mysterious 71%
adventurous 61%
tense 28%
informative 14%
challenging 9%
reflective 9%
dark 4%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 19%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 38% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 27%

Average rating

3.59

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