The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch by Philip K. Dick

The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch

Philip K. Dick

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 1965 (editions)

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Dick at his wildest and strangest - a mystifying but brilliant book - SF: 100 Best NovelsIn the overcrowded world and cramped space colonies of the late 21st century, tedium can be endured through the drug Can-D, which enables users to inhabit a s...

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Moods

challenging 64%
mysterious 61%
dark 56%
adventurous 48%
reflective 42%
tense 18%
funny 5%
sad 5%
emotional 3%
informative 3%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 21%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 29% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 30% | No: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 15%

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3.81

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