A High Wind in Jamaica, Or, the Innocent Voyage by Richard Hughes

A High Wind in Jamaica, Or, the Innocent Voyage

Richard Hughes

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New edition of a classic adventure novel and one of the most startling, highly praised stories in English literature - a brilliant chronicle of two sensitive children's violent voyage from innocence to experience.After a terrible hurricane levels ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 520 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
dark 82%
funny 33%
challenging 23%
mysterious 20%
tense 20%
emotional 12%
reflective 12%
lighthearted 7%
sad 7%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 65%
fast 26%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 33% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 38% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 35% | Yes: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 32%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 17%

Average rating

3.73

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