Dick Sands the Boy Captain by Jules Verne

Dick Sands the Boy Captain

Extraordinary Voyages #17

Jules Verne

600 pages first pub 1878 (editions)

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Dick Sand, A Captain at Fifteen is a Jules Verne novel published in 1878. It deals primarily with the issue of slavery, and the African slave trade by other Africans in particular. Several adaptations were made, two Soviet and one Franco-Spanish

Community Reviews Summary of 269 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 26%
inspiring 26%
mysterious 20%
hopeful 13%
informative 13%
tense 13%
challenging 6%
dark 6%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
sad 6%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 27%
slow 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 16%

Average rating

3.61

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