The Wreck of the Zanzibar by Michael Morpurgo

The Wreck of the Zanzibar

Michael Morpurgo

112 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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A sweeping story of danger, adventure and the high seas. From the nation’s favourite storyteller, Michael Morpurgo.  “We all knew what was going to happen. We’d seen it before. A ship about to founder staggers before she falls. A huge wave broke o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 303 reviews

Moods

emotional 78%
adventurous 71%
reflective 35%
mysterious 28%
sad 28%
inspiring 21%
hopeful 14%
lighthearted 14%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 35%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 42% | Character: 28% | A mix: 28%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.63

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