Robots and Empire by Isaac Asimov

Robots and Empire

Robot #4

Isaac Asimov

383 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced

Description

Long after his humiliating defeat at the hands of Earthman Elijah Baley, Keldon Amadiro embarked on a plan to destroy planet Earth. But even after his death, Baley's vision continued to guide his robot partner, R. Daneel Olivaw, who had the wisdom...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,023 reviews

Moods

adventurous 77%
mysterious 59%
reflective 40%
tense 37%
challenging 18%
emotional 14%
hopeful 11%
sad 11%
informative 7%
dark 3%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

slow 41%
medium 37%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Plot: 30%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 38% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 28%

Average rating

4.08

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