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240 pages • first pub 1886 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141441795
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 18 December 2007
Description
At once a rollicking adventure story and an earnest political allegoryOrphaned and penniless, David Balfour sets out to find his last living relative, miserly and reclusive Uncle Ebenezer. But Ebenezer is far from welcoming, and David narrowly esc...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,389 reviews
Moods
tense 34%
lighthearted 15%
mysterious 14%
challenging 13%
emotional 13%
funny 12%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 9%
dark 8%
reflective 8%
informative 5%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 46% | A mix: 40% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Gun violence, Toxic relationshipModerate
Violence, Confinement, Child deathMinor
Religious bigotry, Death of parent, War240 pages • first pub 1886 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141441795
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 18 December 2007
Description
At once a rollicking adventure story and an earnest political allegoryOrphaned and penniless, David Balfour sets out to find his last living relative, miserly and reclusive Uncle Ebenezer. But Ebenezer is far from welcoming, and David narrowly esc...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,389 reviews
Moods
tense 34%
lighthearted 15%
mysterious 14%
challenging 13%
emotional 13%
funny 12%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 9%
dark 8%
reflective 8%
informative 5%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 17%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 46% | A mix: 40% | Character: 11% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Kidnapping, Gun violence, Toxic relationshipModerate
Violence, Confinement, Child deathMinor
Religious bigotry, Death of parent, War