A review by farbeyondthestars
Hard to Be a God by Arkady Strugatsky

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

I liked the main conflict in this book, it was an interesting take on the prime directive. However, this translation felt clunky