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329 pages • first pub 1957 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: 01 June 1958
Description
Napoleon is finally defeated, but the world, far from falling into an easy rhythm of peace, seethes. France's empire is ripe for plucking, her citizens for revanche. Out of retirement and into this maelstrom comes Hornblower, assigned military and...
Community Reviews Summary of 214 reviews
Moods
emotional 22%
funny 22%
tense 11%
Pace
fast 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 83% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Slavery, Xenophobia, TraffickingMinor
Sexism
329 pages • first pub 1957 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Publication date: 01 June 1958
Description
Napoleon is finally defeated, but the world, far from falling into an easy rhythm of peace, seethes. France's empire is ripe for plucking, her citizens for revanche. Out of retirement and into this maelstrom comes Hornblower, assigned military and...
Community Reviews Summary of 214 reviews
Moods
emotional 22%
funny 22%
tense 11%
Pace
fast 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 83% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Slavery, Xenophobia, TraffickingMinor
Sexism