L'échelle de Darwin by Greg Bear

L'échelle de Darwin

Darwin's Radio #1

Greg Bear with Jean-Daniel Brèque (Translator), Gérard Klein (Translator)

798 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging informative slow-paced

Description

Au fond d'une caverne des Alpes, un paléontologue découvre trois corps préservés par le froid depuis plus de dix mille ans. Une famille... Mais tandis que le couple est néandertalien, l'enfant semble moderne... Kaye Lang, généticienne de génie, dé...

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Moods

mysterious 58%
adventurous 41%
challenging 41%
dark 41%
emotional 33%
informative 33%
tense 33%
hopeful 16%
reflective 16%
inspiring 8%
sad 8%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 27%
fast 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 44%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 10%

Average rating

3.54

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