Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut

Cat's Cradle

Kurt Vonnegut

205 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction classics science fiction dark funny reflective fast-paced
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With his trademark dry wit, Kurt Vonnegut's Cat's Cradle is an inventive science fiction satire that preys on our deepest fears of witnessing Armageddon - and, worse still, surviving it. This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an introductio...

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Community Reviews

4.04
based on 39,771 reviews

Moods

funny: 78%

dark: 53%

reflective: 52%

adventurous: 31%

challenging: 18%

lighthearted: 16%

mysterious: 15%

sad: 9%

emotional: 7%

tense: 6%

inspiring: 4%

hopeful: 2%

informative: 2%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

53% of readers chose fast
37% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

34% of readers chose Plot
46% of readers chose A mix
16% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

19% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
46% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

47% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
31% 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
22% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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