Shiloh by Shelby Foote

Shiloh

Shelby Foote

240 pages first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction historical challenging informative slow-paced
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Description

This fictional re-creation of the battle of Shiloh in April 1862 fulfills the standard set by his monumental history, conveying both the bloody choreography of two armies and the movements of the combatants' hearts and minds.

Community Reviews Summary of 114 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
informative 75%
tense 50%
reflective 25%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.89

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