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288 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062079930
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Publication date: 11 October 2011
Description
Ray Bradbury's The Martian Chronicles is a must-read for any fan of science fiction or fantasy, a crucial precursor to films like Avatar and Alien and books like Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars and Dan Simmons' Hyperion, and a haunting prophesy of...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,634 reviews
Moods
adventurous 68%
mysterious 49%
dark 43%
emotional 24%
sad 24%
challenging 20%
funny 18%
tense 16%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 36% | Character: 10% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 33% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 39% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Murder, DeathModerate
Racism, Genocide, ColonisationMinor
War, Violence, Toxic relationship288 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062079930
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Publication date: 11 October 2011
Description
Ray Bradbury's The Martian Chronicles is a must-read for any fan of science fiction or fantasy, a crucial precursor to films like Avatar and Alien and books like Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars and Dan Simmons' Hyperion, and a haunting prophesy of...
Community Reviews Summary of 14,634 reviews
Moods
adventurous 68%
mysterious 49%
dark 43%
emotional 24%
sad 24%
challenging 20%
funny 18%
tense 16%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 5%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 36% | Character: 10% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
No: 49% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 33% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 39% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 20% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Murder, DeathModerate
Racism, Genocide, ColonisationMinor
War, Violence, Toxic relationship