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59 pages • first pub 1853 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061921025
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Harper-Collins e-books
Publication date: 22 April 2009
Description
Herman Melville was an 18th century American novelist, poet, essayist and short story writer. He is best known for his works Moby Dick and Typee. During his lifetime he was considered a failure, but after his death his worth as a writer was recogn...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,029 reviews
Moods
mysterious 43%
dark 29%
sad 29%
challenging 28%
funny 28%
tense 10%
emotional 7%
lighthearted 7%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
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Forced institutionalization, Eating disorder, Mental illnessModerate
Death, Self harm, ClassismMinor
Confinement, Ableism
59 pages • first pub 1853 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780061921025
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Harper-Collins e-books
Publication date: 22 April 2009
Description
Herman Melville was an 18th century American novelist, poet, essayist and short story writer. He is best known for his works Moby Dick and Typee. During his lifetime he was considered a failure, but after his death his worth as a writer was recogn...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,029 reviews
Moods
mysterious 43%
dark 29%
sad 29%
challenging 28%
funny 28%
tense 10%
emotional 7%
lighthearted 7%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Forced institutionalization, Eating disorder, Mental illnessModerate
Death, Self harm, ClassismMinor
Confinement, Ableism