288 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141394596
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This is a charming, mind-bending and anarchic book of imagined civilizations. 'Most cosmic civilizations long for things, in the depths of their souls, they would never openly admit to...' Trurl and Klapaucius are 'constructors' - they travel arou...
Community Reviews Summary of 653 reviews
Moods
adventurous 76%
lighthearted 57%
reflective 45%
relaxing 19%
challenging 16%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%
informative 7%
dark 4%
emotional 4%
hopeful 4%
tense 4%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 54% | A mix: 32% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 21% | N/A: 3%Average rating
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288 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141394596
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This is a charming, mind-bending and anarchic book of imagined civilizations. 'Most cosmic civilizations long for things, in the depths of their souls, they would never openly admit to...' Trurl and Klapaucius are 'constructors' - they travel arou...
Community Reviews Summary of 653 reviews
Moods
adventurous 76%
lighthearted 57%
reflective 45%
relaxing 19%
challenging 16%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%
informative 7%
dark 4%
emotional 4%
hopeful 4%
tense 4%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 54% | A mix: 32% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 21% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.