City by Clifford D. Simak

191 pages first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction short stories adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

In a post-apocalyptic world, Bruce Webster breeds dogs that can speak and communicate with humans--with disastrous results.

Community Reviews Summary of 500 reviews

Moods

reflective 95%
adventurous 41%
challenging 37%
mysterious 37%
emotional 20%
inspiring 20%
sad 20%
dark 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 12%
tense 8%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 33%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Plot: 35% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 36% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

3.93

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