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246 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473208292
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orion Publishing Group
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The novel follows Anton, an undercover operative from the future planet Earth, in his mission on an alien planet, that is populated by human beings, whose society has not advanced beyond the Middle Ages. The novel's core idea is that human progres...
Community Reviews Summary of 880 reviews
Moods
adventurous 67%
reflective 53%
challenging 30%
mysterious 26%
tense 26%
emotional 20%
sad 20%
funny 13%
inspiring 7%
informative 4%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 26% | Character: 21% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 28% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Torture, Religious bigotryModerate
Death, War, SlaveryMinor
Blood
246 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473208292
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orion Publishing Group
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The novel follows Anton, an undercover operative from the future planet Earth, in his mission on an alien planet, that is populated by human beings, whose society has not advanced beyond the Middle Ages. The novel's core idea is that human progres...
Community Reviews Summary of 880 reviews
Moods
adventurous 67%
reflective 53%
challenging 30%
mysterious 26%
tense 26%
emotional 20%
sad 20%
funny 13%
inspiring 7%
informative 4%
hopeful 3%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 34%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 26% | Character: 21% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 28% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Torture, Religious bigotryModerate
Death, War, SlaveryMinor
Blood