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Fantastic Voyage

Isaac Asimov
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Fantastic Voyage

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1988

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Isaac Asimov

Fantastic Voyage

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1988
Book Details
Pages

186

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Inside A Human • 1960s

Publication Year

1988

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

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Super Short Summary

Fantastic Voyage by Isaac Asimov follows a team of scientists who are miniaturized and injected into a human's body to remove a life-threatening blood clot. Their journey through the body's intricate systems involves various challenges and the race against time to achieve their mission before returning to their normal size.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

28,689 ratings

68%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Isaac Asimov's Fantastic Voyage is praised for its imaginative and pioneering science fiction concept, detailing a thrilling journey inside the human body. Critics commend its scientific intrigue and clear, accessible prose. However, some note the character development is somewhat flat and the plot can feel predictable. Overall, it's a compelling read for sci-fi enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Fantastic Voyage?

Fans of Fantastic Voyage by Isaac Asimov revel in immersive science fiction that melds meticulous scientific detail with adventurous narratives. Readers who enjoy Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park or Arthur C. Clarke's 2001: A Space Odyssey will find this classic journey into the human body equally thrilling and intellectually stimulating.

4.2

28,689 ratings

68%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

186

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Inside A Human • 1960s

Publication Year

1988

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

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