The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #2

Douglas Adams with Jonathan Burton (Illustrator), Adam Roberts (Contributor)

224 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Douglas Adams continues his ’trilogy in five parts’ with more on Arthur Dent and his friends. They have escaped the Vogons and are on the Heart of Gold spaceship, but it is not long before disaster strikes. Arthur asks the ship’s computer to make ...

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Moods

funny 95%
adventurous 86%
lighthearted 72%
mysterious 12%
relaxing 12%
reflective 10%
challenging 3%
hopeful 3%
emotional 2%
inspiring 2%
dark 1%
informative 1%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 30%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 59% | A mix: 29% | Character: 9% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 19% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 52% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%

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