291 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345330123
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Electronics engineer Dan Davis has finally made the invention of a lifetime: a household robot with extraordinary abilities, destined to dramatically change the landscape of everyday routine. Then, with wild success just within reach, Dan's greedy...
Community Reviews Summary of 708 reviews
Moods
funny 46%
lighthearted 40%
mysterious 20%
tense 20%
challenging 13%
inspiring 13%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
medium 26%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 33% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
No: 71% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 28% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Sexism291 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345330123
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Electronics engineer Dan Davis has finally made the invention of a lifetime: a household robot with extraordinary abilities, destined to dramatically change the landscape of everyday routine. Then, with wild success just within reach, Dan's greedy...
Community Reviews Summary of 708 reviews
Moods
funny 46%
lighthearted 40%
mysterious 20%
tense 20%
challenging 13%
inspiring 13%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
relaxing 6%
Pace
medium 26%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 33% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
No: 71% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 28% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | Yes: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Sexism