Prisoners of Power by Boris Strugatsky, Arkady Strugatsky, Helen Saltz Jacobson

286 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous reflective fast-paced
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Originally published in Russian as Obitaemyi ostrov, translated into English by Helen Saltz Jacobson. First in series, followed by Beetle in the Anthill (original title: Zhuk v Muraveinike), and The Time Wanderers (original title: Volny Gasyat Vet...

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Community Reviews Summary of 56 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
tense 62%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
dark 37%
informative 37%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
challenging 12%
mysterious 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | Character: 25% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

4.09

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