The Pull of the Ocean by Jean-Claude Mourlevat

The Pull of the Ocean

Jean-Claude Mourlevat with Y. Maudet (Translator)

208 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction childrens young adult adventurous hopeful slow-paced
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On a stormy night, little Yann Doutreleau wakes up his six older brothers, all twins. He lets them know that they must flee their home--or risk being killed by their violent father. Without question, the siblings follow Yann into the wet darkness....

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Community Reviews Summary of 109 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 83%
sad 83%
funny 33%
hopeful 33%
mysterious 16%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%

Average rating

3.75

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