Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds

Revelation Space

Revelation Space #1

Alastair Reynolds with John Lee (Narrator)

22 hours, 12 minutes first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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Description

Nine hundred thousand years ago, something annihilated the Amarantin civilization just as it was on the verge of discovering space flight. Now one scientist, Dan Sylveste, will stop at nothing to solve the Amarantin riddle before ancient history r...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,333 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
mysterious 72%
dark 51%
challenging 45%
tense 43%
informative 13%
reflective 12%
inspiring 5%
emotional 3%
hopeful 1%
sad 1%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 44%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 42% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 15% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 18%

Average rating

3.83

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