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368 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007429370
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The war of 1812 continues, and Jack Aubrey sets course for Cape Horn on a mission after his own heart: intercepting a powerful American frigate outward bound to play havoc with the British whaling trade. Stephen Maturin has fish of his own to fry ...
Community Reviews Summary of 516 reviews
Moods
tense 28%
informative 23%
funny 19%
challenging 14%
emotional 9%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 9%
reflective 9%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 46% | A mix: 38% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
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Death, Gore, Infidelity
368 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007429370
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The war of 1812 continues, and Jack Aubrey sets course for Cape Horn on a mission after his own heart: intercepting a powerful American frigate outward bound to play havoc with the British whaling trade. Stephen Maturin has fish of his own to fry ...
Community Reviews Summary of 516 reviews
Moods
tense 28%
informative 23%
funny 19%
challenging 14%
emotional 9%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 9%
reflective 9%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 46% | A mix: 38% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gore, Infidelity