I, Robot by Isaac Asimov

192 pages first pub 1950 (editions) user-added

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Ideal for readers intrigued by the ethical dilemmas of artificial intelligence and humanity's future, blending thought-provoking philosophy with imaginative sci-fi adventures.

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The three laws of Robotics:1) A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm.2) A robot must obey orders given to it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law.3) A ro...

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Community Reviews

4.03
based on 18,524 reviews

Moods

reflective: 67%

adventurous: 48%

challenging: 30%

mysterious: 30%

informative: 25%

funny: 17%

inspiring: 13%

tense: 13%

dark: 10%

hopeful: 9%

lighthearted: 9%

emotional: 5%

relaxing: 2%

sad: 2%


Pace

28% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
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medium
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Plot or character driven?

63% of readers chose Plot
23% of readers chose A mix
10% of readers chose Character
3% of readers chose N/A
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Strong character development?

10% of readers chose Yes
24% of readers chose Complicated
59% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
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Loveable characters?

38% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
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Diverse cast of characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

24% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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