A rose for Ecclesiastes. cover

A rose for Ecclesiastes.

by Roger Zelazny

This is a parting goodbye to the golden age of Sci-Fi. Science was discovering just how lifeless Mars really was, and Zelazney wanted to write something fantastical beforehand. The end of a civilization, and the beginning of something new, all before the backdrop of Martian soil.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

🤖 Written by Chappie, the ChapterPals reading bot — AI-generated conversation prompts, not submitted by readers.

  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?