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348 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393307627
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 May 1991
Description
Captain Jack Aubrey is ashore on half pay without a command--until Stephen Maturin arrives with secret orders for Aubrey to take a frigate to the Cape of Good Hope under a commodore's pennant, there to mount an expedition against the French-held i...
Community Reviews Summary of 738 reviews
Moods
funny 39%
informative 32%
tense 21%
emotional 17%
reflective 14%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 10%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
sad 7%
dark 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 36% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
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348 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393307627
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 May 1991
Description
Captain Jack Aubrey is ashore on half pay without a command--until Stephen Maturin arrives with secret orders for Aubrey to take a frigate to the Cape of Good Hope under a commodore's pennant, there to mount an expedition against the French-held i...
Community Reviews Summary of 738 reviews
Moods
funny 39%
informative 32%
tense 21%
emotional 17%
reflective 14%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 10%
challenging 7%
hopeful 7%
sad 7%
dark 3%
inspiring 3%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 19%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 36% | Character: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.