In Desert and Wilderness by Henryk Sienkiewicz

In Desert and Wilderness

Henryk Sienkiewicz

304 pages first pub 1911 (view editions)

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The renowned Polish novelist, inspired by his travels through Africa, gives us a fascinating book recounting adventures and experiences of two children during an escape from Khartoum after the death of General Gordon, and their flight through Afri...

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Community Reviews

3.12
based on 508 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

emotional: 45%

lighthearted: 18%

relaxing: 18%

challenging: 9%

dark: 9%

funny: 9%

hopeful: 9%

informative: 9%

tense: 9%


Pace

9% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
36% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

66% of readers chose Plot
22% of readers chose A mix
11% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

62% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

62% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

12% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
62% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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