Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler
Parable of the Talents
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Octavia E. Butler
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Parable of the Talents

Earthseed #2

Octavia E. Butler

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction dystopian speculative fiction challenging dark emotional medium-paced
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4.36
based on 17,584 reviews

Moods

dark: 85%

emotional: 64%

challenging: 62%

reflective: 52%

tense: 51%

sad: 50%

adventurous: 35%

hopeful: 28%

inspiring: 22%

informative: 5%

mysterious: 5%

Pace

12% of readers chose fast
72% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
62% of readers chose A mix
27% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

68% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
58% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

98% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus?

65% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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