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224 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)
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1942: Boldly advancing through Asia, the Japanese need a train route from Burma going north. In a prison camp, British POWs are forced into labor. The bridge they build will become a symbol of service and survival to one prisoner, Colonel Nicholso...
Community Reviews Summary of 214 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
dark 30%
emotional 30%
informative 30%
sad 20%
challenging 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
reflective 10%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 83% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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Racism224 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
1942: Boldly advancing through Asia, the Japanese need a train route from Burma going north. In a prison camp, British POWs are forced into labor. The bridge they build will become a symbol of service and survival to one prisoner, Colonel Nicholso...
Community Reviews Summary of 214 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
dark 30%
emotional 30%
informative 30%
sad 20%
challenging 10%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
reflective 10%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 83% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism