499 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241953198
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 01 February 1995
Description
The future is small. The future is nano ...And who could be smaller or more insignificant than poor Little Nell - an orphan girl alone and adrift in a world of Confucian Law, Neo-Victorian values and warring nano-technology? Well, not quite alone....
Community Reviews Summary of 3,658 reviews
Moods
mysterious 42%
dark 40%
challenging 30%
reflective 23%
tense 19%
emotional 16%
informative 14%
inspiring 11%
sad 11%
funny 4%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 32% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 42% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Child abuse, RacismModerate
Rape, Pedophilia, Sexual violenceMinor
Drug use, Misogyny, Excrement499 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241953198
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 01 February 1995
Description
The future is small. The future is nano ...And who could be smaller or more insignificant than poor Little Nell - an orphan girl alone and adrift in a world of Confucian Law, Neo-Victorian values and warring nano-technology? Well, not quite alone....
Community Reviews Summary of 3,658 reviews
Moods
mysterious 42%
dark 40%
challenging 30%
reflective 23%
tense 19%
emotional 16%
informative 14%
inspiring 11%
sad 11%
funny 4%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 42%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 32% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 42% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content, Child abuse, RacismModerate
Rape, Pedophilia, Sexual violenceMinor
Drug use, Misogyny, Excrement