Eden by Stanisław Lem

Eden

Stanisław Lem with Marc E. Heine (Translator)

276 pages first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction science fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
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A six-man crew crash-lands on Eden, fourth planet from another sun. The men find a strange world that grows ever stranger, and everywhere there are images of death. The crew's attempt to communicate with this civilization leads to violence and to ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 248 reviews

Moods

adventurous 68%
mysterious 57%
reflective 47%
challenging 36%
dark 26%
tense 15%
informative 10%
sad 10%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 42%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | Character: 12% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 47% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 17% | It's complicated: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%

Average rating

3.7

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