The Many-Colored Land by Julian May

The Many-Colored Land

Saga of the Pliocene Exile #1

Julian May

520 pages • first pub 1981 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous reflective medium-paced
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 In the year 2034, Theo Quderian, a French physicist, made an amusing but impractical discovery: the means to use a one-way, fixed-focus time warp that opened into a place in the Rhone River valley during the idyllic Pliocene Epoch, six million ye...

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Community Reviews

3.81
based on 907 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 97%

mysterious: 47%

dark: 26%

challenging: 17%

reflective: 14%

tense: 11%

emotional: 8%

funny: 8%

hopeful: 5%

inspiring: 5%

lighthearted: 5%

informative: 2%

relaxing: 2%

Pace

11% of readers chose fast
70% of readers chose medium
17% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

50% of readers chose Plot
39% of readers chose A mix
10% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

60% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

32% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

70% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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