The Butlerian Jihad by Kevin J. Anderson, Brian Herbert

616 pages first pub 2002 (editions) user-added

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The Butlerian Jihad by Kevin J. Anderson, Brian Herbert is a captivating read for fans of science fiction and fantasy who are drawn to enlightening explorations of humanity's relationship with technology and the struggle for freedom in a futuristic world.

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One hundred and ten centuries from now, humanity has spread across space. And all-powerful machines rule the humans who were once their masters.It began in the Time of Tyrants, when ambitious men and women used high-powered computers to seize cont...

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Community Reviews

3.53
based on 2,095 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 91%

dark: 50%

tense: 39%

challenging: 29%

emotional: 28%

hopeful: 19%

sad: 18%

reflective: 17%

inspiring: 14%

mysterious: 13%

informative: 6%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

8% of readers chose fast
61% of readers chose medium
29% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

28% of readers chose Plot
52% of readers chose A mix
17% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

66% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

39% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

71% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

46% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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