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96 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
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Language: English
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The story was made into The Legend of 1900, a 1998 film starring Tim Roth. Told through the eyes of Novecento’s (the greatest pianist who ever played on the ocean) best friend, trumpeter Tim Tooney, Baricco’s virile text echoes heroic fables and g...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,983 reviews
Moods
emotional 56%
inspiring 48%
sad 24%
funny 22%
adventurous 19%
lighthearted 19%
relaxing 15%
hopeful 11%
mysterious 10%
challenging 2%
dark 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 24%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 8% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 33% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 32% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 11%Average rating
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Racial slurs96 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The story was made into The Legend of 1900, a 1998 film starring Tim Roth. Told through the eyes of Novecento’s (the greatest pianist who ever played on the ocean) best friend, trumpeter Tim Tooney, Baricco’s virile text echoes heroic fables and g...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,983 reviews
Moods
emotional 56%
inspiring 48%
sad 24%
funny 22%
adventurous 19%
lighthearted 19%
relaxing 15%
hopeful 11%
mysterious 10%
challenging 2%
dark 1%
tense 1%
Pace
medium 24%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 8% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 33% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 32% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs