Heroes by Robert Cormier

Heroes

Robert Cormier

144 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction historical young adult dark slow-paced
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Description

Tells a provocative story about the return home of teenage war hero and war victim, Francis Joseph Cassavant. This book gets to the heart of human nature and the moral issues and choices we have to make.

Community Reviews Summary of 519 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
sad 68%
tense 53%
emotional 51%
reflective 43%
challenging 26%
mysterious 24%
adventurous 12%
inspiring 9%
informative 7%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

fast 45%
medium 32%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 37% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.21

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