The Caves of Steel by Isaac Asimov

The Caves of Steel

Robot #1

Isaac Asimov

209 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

fiction mystery science fiction adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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A millennium into the future two advancements have altered the course of human history: the colonization of the galaxy and the creation of the positronic brain. Isaac Asimov's "Robot novels chronicle the unlikely partnership between a New York Cit...

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Community Reviews

4.01
based on 7,352 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 78%

adventurous: 73%

reflective: 34%

tense: 29%

challenging: 10%

funny: 9%

lighthearted: 9%

hopeful: 8%

informative: 8%

inspiring: 8%

dark: 6%

emotional: 4%

relaxing: 3%

Pace

35% of readers chose fast
58% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

44% of readers chose Plot
44% of readers chose A mix
10% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

59% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

51% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

20% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
63% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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