Sharpe's Tiger by Bernard Cornwell

Sharpe's Tiger

Sharpe #1

Bernard Cornwell

400 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous tense fast-paced
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From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the first exciting adventure in the world-renownedSharpe series, chronicling the rise of Richard Sharpe, a Private in His Majesty's Army at the siege of Seringapatam. "The greatest writer of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,081 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
tense 39%
informative 28%
dark 18%
funny 18%
lighthearted 13%
emotional 8%
challenging 5%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 4%
sad 4%
hopeful 1%
reflective 1%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 41%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 33% | Character: 10% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.91

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