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172 pages • first pub 1865 (editions)
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Language: English
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Description
This tale set in Baltimore during the United States Civil War follows the exploits of members of an underemployed gun club who attempt to build an explosive device powerful enough to transport a man to the moon.
Community Reviews Summary of 1,440 reviews
Moods
funny 35%
informative 35%
lighthearted 34%
inspiring 16%
challenging 13%
hopeful 11%
reflective 5%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 84% | A mix: 10% | Character: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 42% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 77% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racism, WarMinor
Death, Gun violence, Alcohol172 pages • first pub 1865 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This tale set in Baltimore during the United States Civil War follows the exploits of members of an underemployed gun club who attempt to build an explosive device powerful enough to transport a man to the moon.
Community Reviews Summary of 1,440 reviews
Moods
funny 35%
informative 35%
lighthearted 34%
inspiring 16%
challenging 13%
hopeful 11%
reflective 5%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 2%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 84% | A mix: 10% | Character: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4% | Yes: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | Yes: 42% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 77% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racism, WarMinor
Death, Gun violence, Alcohol