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266 pages • first pub 1883 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141190518
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!A weathered old sailor known as Billy Bones arrives at the inn of young Jim Hawkins’ parents - and it is the start of an adventure beyond anything he could have imagined. For when Bones dies mysteriously, Jim stumbles...
Community Reviews Summary of 24,201 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 26%
mysterious 25%
tense 23%
dark 10%
funny 10%
challenging 6%
inspiring 6%
emotional 3%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
reflective 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 63% | A mix: 28% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 49% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 42% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 56% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, DeathModerate
Gun violence, Blood, AlcoholMinor
Racism, Colonisation, Torture
266 pages • first pub 1883 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141190518
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!A weathered old sailor known as Billy Bones arrives at the inn of young Jim Hawkins’ parents - and it is the start of an adventure beyond anything he could have imagined. For when Bones dies mysteriously, Jim stumbles...
Community Reviews Summary of 24,201 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 26%
mysterious 25%
tense 23%
dark 10%
funny 10%
challenging 6%
inspiring 6%
emotional 3%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
reflective 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 29%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 63% | A mix: 28% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 49% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 42% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 68% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 56% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, DeathModerate
Gun violence, Blood, AlcoholMinor
Racism, Colonisation, Torture