Nova by Samuel R. Delany

Nova

Samuel R. Delany

224 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced

Description

Science fiction-roman.

Community Reviews Summary of 512 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
reflective 45%
challenging 35%
mysterious 23%
dark 21%
tense 17%
emotional 11%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 5%
informative 3%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 26%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Plot: 24% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.77

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