Stark by Ben Elton

Stark

Ben Elton

496 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction science fiction funny fast-paced
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Stark is a secret consortium with more money than God, and the social conscience of a dog on a croquet lawn. What's more, it knows the Earth is dying.Deep in Western Australia where the Aboriginals used to milk the trees, a planet-sized plot is ta...

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Community Reviews Summary of 300 reviews

Moods

funny 60%
adventurous 40%
dark 40%
mysterious 40%
sad 40%
tense 40%
emotional 20%
hopeful 20%
reflective 20%

Pace

fast 50%
slow 33%
medium 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.47

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