Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Ready Player One

Ready Player One #1

Ernest Cline

374 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction adventurous fast-paced

Description

It’s the year 2044, and the real world has become an ugly place. We’re out of oil. We’ve wrecked the climate. Famine, poverty and disease are widespread.Like most of humanity, Wade Watts escapes this depressing reality by spending his waking hours...

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Community Reviews Summary of 68,531 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
funny 44%
tense 30%
lighthearted 25%
mysterious 19%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 11%
challenging 10%
emotional 10%
dark 8%
informative 5%
reflective 5%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 40%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 54% | A mix: 39% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 67% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 53% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.04

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