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212 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250082244
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 05 January 2016
Description
Shusaku Endo's classic novel of enduring faith in dangerous times, soon to be a major motion picture directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Andrew Garfield, Liam Neeson, and Adam DriverSilence I regard as a masterpiece, a lucid and elegant drama.-T...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,007 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
challenging 61%
emotional 58%
sad 54%
tense 33%
informative 19%
inspiring 13%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 5%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 26% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, DeathModerate
Murder, ColonisationMinor
Vomit, Alcohol, Religious bigotry
212 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250082244
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 05 January 2016
Description
Shusaku Endo's classic novel of enduring faith in dangerous times, soon to be a major motion picture directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Andrew Garfield, Liam Neeson, and Adam DriverSilence I regard as a masterpiece, a lucid and elegant drama.-T...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,007 reviews
Moods
dark 72%
challenging 61%
emotional 58%
sad 54%
tense 33%
informative 19%
inspiring 13%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 5%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 32% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 26% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 59% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, DeathModerate
Murder, ColonisationMinor
Vomit, Alcohol, Religious bigotry