Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow

Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom

Cory Doctorow

224 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced

Description

Cory Doctorow's debut cyberpunk science fiction that explores the scarcity of morality in a world that has conquered death and material insufficiency--now repackaged with a new cover Jules is a young man barely a century old. He's lived long enou...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,316 reviews

Moods

adventurous 40%
funny 29%
mysterious 29%
dark 25%
challenging 22%
lighthearted 22%
reflective 18%
tense 14%
emotional 11%
hopeful 11%
relaxing 7%
sad 3%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 32%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Character: 34% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.43

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