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336 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143133889
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 12 September 2023
Description
The first new English translation in sixty years of the most important Cuban novelist of the twentieth century's rousing historical novel about a French pirate who led the campaign to take back the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe from the British, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 92 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
challenging 55%
dark 44%
emotional 22%
informative 22%
sad 22%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%
tense 11%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Average rating
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336 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143133889
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 12 September 2023
Description
The first new English translation in sixty years of the most important Cuban novelist of the twentieth century's rousing historical novel about a French pirate who led the campaign to take back the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe from the British, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 92 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
challenging 55%
dark 44%
emotional 22%
informative 22%
sad 22%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 11%
tense 11%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%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.