246 pages • first pub 1930 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486466828
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 19 May 2008
Description
No book before or since has ever had such an impact upon my imagination, declared Arthur C. Clarke of Last and First Men. This masterpiece of science fiction by British philosopher and writer Olaf Stapledon (1886-1950) is an imaginative, ambitious...
Community Reviews Summary of 239 reviews
Moods
challenging 63%
inspiring 45%
adventurous 36%
hopeful 36%
informative 27%
dark 18%
emotional 18%
funny 18%
sad 18%
mysterious 9%
relaxing 9%
Pace
medium 18%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 63% | N/A: 27% | A mix: 9%Strong character development?
N/A: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
N/A: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 36% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 36% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18% | Yes: 18%Average rating
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246 pages • first pub 1930 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486466828
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 19 May 2008
Description
No book before or since has ever had such an impact upon my imagination, declared Arthur C. Clarke of Last and First Men. This masterpiece of science fiction by British philosopher and writer Olaf Stapledon (1886-1950) is an imaginative, ambitious...
Community Reviews Summary of 239 reviews
Moods
challenging 63%
inspiring 45%
adventurous 36%
hopeful 36%
informative 27%
dark 18%
emotional 18%
funny 18%
sad 18%
mysterious 9%
relaxing 9%
Pace
medium 18%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 63% | N/A: 27% | A mix: 9%Strong character development?
N/A: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
N/A: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 9% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 36% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 36% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 18% | Yes: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
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If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.