Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

Octavia E. Butler with John Jennings (Illustrator)

288 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction dystopian graphic novel speculative fiction adventurous dark reflective slow-paced

Description

The graphic-novel adaptation of Octavia E. Butler's groundbreaking dystopian novel, Parable of the Sower, the follow-up to Kindred, a #1 New York Times bestsellerIn this graphic-novel adaptation of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower by Damia...

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Community Reviews Summary of 597 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
tense 60%
challenging 57%
emotional 53%
reflective 46%
sad 41%
adventurous 37%
hopeful 26%
inspiring 13%
informative 7%
mysterious 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 36%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 26% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 39% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 37% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 27%

Average rating

3.98

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