Olympos
by Dan Simmons
Taste attributes: science fictionfantasyhistoricalwarfastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateglossybig & varieddeep rivalryall consuming questinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, expansive science-fiction novel: unsavoury and weighty. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.4 / 5
9 ratings
About This Book
Beneath the gaze of the gods, the mighty armies of Greece and Troy met in fierce and glorious combat, scrupulously following the text set forth in Homer's timeless narrative.
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- Author
- Dan Simmons
- Published
- 2005
- Pages
- 786
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- Open Library
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