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368 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385333764
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Delta
Publication date: 09 May 2009
Description
The time is World War II. The place is a brutal prison camp deep in Japanese-occupied territory. Here, within the seething mass of humanity, one man, an American corporal, seeks dominance over both captives and captors alike. His weapons are human...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,087 reviews
Moods
adventurous 59%
emotional 56%
reflective 48%
sad 45%
tense 37%
challenging 32%
funny 13%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 27% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
WarModerate
Transphobia, PedophiliaMinor
Animal cruelty
368 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385333764
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Delta
Publication date: 09 May 2009
Description
The time is World War II. The place is a brutal prison camp deep in Japanese-occupied territory. Here, within the seething mass of humanity, one man, an American corporal, seeks dominance over both captives and captors alike. His weapons are human...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,087 reviews
Moods
adventurous 59%
emotional 56%
reflective 48%
sad 45%
tense 37%
challenging 32%
funny 13%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 27% | No: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 46% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
WarModerate
Transphobia, PedophiliaMinor
Animal cruelty