Kanonen auf hoher See by Patrick O'Brian

Kanonen auf hoher See

Aubrey & Maturin #6

Patrick O'Brian

355 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous informative medium-paced
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This time it's the War of 1812 that gets in the way of Captain Jack Aubery's plans. Caught en route to England in a dispatch vessel, Aubrey and Maturin are soon in the thick of a typically bloody naval engagement. Next stop: an American prison, fr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 615 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 39%
funny 34%
lighthearted 26%
informative 21%
dark 17%
challenging 4%
emotional 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 33%
slow 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 42% | A mix: 31% | Character: 26%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 26%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

4.2

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