The Chemical Wedding by Christian Rosencreutz: A Romance in Eight Days by Johann Valentin Andreae

The Chemical Wedding by Christian Rosencreutz: A Romance in Eight Days

Johann Valentin Andreae

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Often described as an alchemical allegory, John Crowley instead decided this is "the first science fiction novel." After all, "it's fiction; it's about the possibilities of a science; and it's a novel." No matter what else it might be, it's defini...

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Community Reviews

3.49
based on 19 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

challenging: 100%

mysterious: 100%

funny: 33%

informative: 33%

inspiring: 33%

reflective: 33%


Pace

66% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

66% of readers chose Plot
33% of readers chose Character
Plot
Character

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose No
No

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose No
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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