The Summit of the Gods Volume 1 by Jirō Taniguchi

328 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction manga speculative fiction sports adventurous tense medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

"BECAUSE IT'S THERE."George Herbert Leigh Mallory is said to have given this answer in reply to the question "Why do you want to climb Mount Everest?" On his third expedition in June 1924, Mallory and his climbing partner, Andrew Irvine, disappear...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 53%
inspiring 30%
emotional 23%
informative 23%
mysterious 23%
dark 15%
reflective 15%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 30%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 40% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 77% | Yes: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 44% | No: 22% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Average rating

4.24

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.