Foreigner: 10th Anniversary Edition by C.J. Cherryh

Foreigner: 10th Anniversary Edition

Foreigner #1

C.J. Cherryh

432 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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The groundbreaking novel that launched Cherryh's eponymous space opera series of first contact and its consequences...It had been nearly five centuries since the starship Phoenix, lost in space and desperately searching for the nearest G5 star, ha...

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Moods

adventurous 61%
mysterious 50%
tense 47%
reflective 43%
challenging 36%
emotional 13%
hopeful 11%
dark 6%
informative 4%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 32%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 26% | Character: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 22%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 37% | N/A: 8% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Average rating

3.63

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