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306 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451210463
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 02 December 2003
Description
Vintage Follett . . . This is his most ambitious novel and it succeeds admirably. --USA TodayEllis, the American. Jean-Pierre, the Frenchman. They were two men on opposite sides of the Cold War, with a woman torn between them. Together, they forme...
Community Reviews Summary of 404 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
dark 30%
emotional 23%
sad 15%
challenging 7%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
mysterious 7%
Pace
medium 46%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 33% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
No: 60% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
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Sexual content
306 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780451210463
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 02 December 2003
Description
Vintage Follett . . . This is his most ambitious novel and it succeeds admirably. --USA TodayEllis, the American. Jean-Pierre, the Frenchman. They were two men on opposite sides of the Cold War, with a woman torn between them. Together, they forme...
Community Reviews Summary of 404 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
dark 30%
emotional 23%
sad 15%
challenging 7%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
mysterious 7%
Pace
medium 46%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 33% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
No: 60% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual content