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232 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316135023
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 14 December 2008
Description
Master storyteller Walter Mosley deftly mixes speculative and historical fiction in this daring New York Times bestselling novel, reminiscent of Colson Whitehead's The Underground Railroad. 47 is a young slave boy living under the watchful eye of...
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adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
tense 50%
hopeful 40%
inspiring 40%
mysterious 40%
sad 40%
dark 30%
reflective 20%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 70% | Character: 20% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Average rating
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Death, Racial slurs, Slavery232 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316135023
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 14 December 2008
Description
Master storyteller Walter Mosley deftly mixes speculative and historical fiction in this daring New York Times bestselling novel, reminiscent of Colson Whitehead's The Underground Railroad. 47 is a young slave boy living under the watchful eye of...
Community Reviews Summary of 201 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
tense 50%
hopeful 40%
inspiring 40%
mysterious 40%
sad 40%
dark 30%
reflective 20%
Pace
fast 27%
slow 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 70% | Character: 20% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Racial slurs, Slavery