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John le Carré
240 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0330201077
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the author of THE HONOURABLE SCHOOLBOY, TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY and SMILEY'S PEOPLE, a thriller about an intelligence agent who has decided to put his life of espionage behind him, but first there is one more dangerous assignment to accompl...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,236 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
dark 66%
adventurous 53%
challenging 22%
sad 18%
reflective 13%
emotional 11%
informative 6%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 47% | A mix: 44% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 39% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, Racial slursModerate
Alcoholism, Antisemitism, MurderMinor
Torture, Homophobia, Confinement—
John le Carré
240 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0330201077
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
From the author of THE HONOURABLE SCHOOLBOY, TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY and SMILEY'S PEOPLE, a thriller about an intelligence agent who has decided to put his life of espionage behind him, but first there is one more dangerous assignment to accompl...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,236 reviews
Moods
tense 75%
dark 66%
adventurous 53%
challenging 22%
sad 18%
reflective 13%
emotional 11%
informative 6%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 47% | A mix: 44% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 39% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 17%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, Racial slursModerate
Alcoholism, Antisemitism, MurderMinor
Torture, Homophobia, Confinement