Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

Octavia E. Butler with John Jennings (Illustrator)

272 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction dystopian graphic novel speculative fiction adventurous dark reflective slow-paced

Description

The follow-up to #1 New York Times Bestseller Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation, comes Octavia E. Butler's groundbreaking dystopian novel In this graphic novel adaptation of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower by Damian Duffy and John J...

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Community Reviews Summary of 628 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
tense 59%
challenging 57%
emotional 53%
reflective 46%
sad 40%
adventurous 38%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 12%
informative 7%
mysterious 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 34%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 26% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 38% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 99%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 36% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 27%

Average rating

3.96

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