City by Clifford D. Simak

City

Clifford D. Simak with Peter Ganim (Narrator), Mike Resnick (Narrator)

City

Clifford D. Simak with Peter Ganim (Narrator), Mike Resnick (Narrator)

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

264 pages | first published 1952

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Jenkins was a robot. He was built to be the perfect worker, tireless and uncomplaining. But, quite unexpectedly, he also became a close companion to generation after generation of his owners as the human race matured, moved beyond the confines of ...
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Summary of 490 reviews

Moods

reflective 95%
adventurous 43%
mysterious 39%
challenging 34%
inspiring 21%
sad 21%
emotional 17%
funny 17%
dark 13%
hopeful 13%
tense 8%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 30%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 26%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 30% | Yes: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.92

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