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160 pages • first pub 1896 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486407869
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 09 June 1999
Description
At the start of Captains Courageous, one of literature's most beloved stories of the sea, a spoiled rich boy is literally swept away -- dashed overboard from an ocean liner. Luckily, young Harvey Cheyne is rescued by a passing fishing vessel. As i...
Community Reviews Summary of 599 reviews
Moods
challenging 23%
inspiring 23%
reflective 23%
emotional 15%
funny 15%
hopeful 15%
lighthearted 15%
informative 7%
sad 7%
tense 7%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Grief, ClassismMinor
Racial slurs, Mental illness, Violence160 pages • first pub 1896 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780486407869
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication date: 09 June 1999
Description
At the start of Captains Courageous, one of literature's most beloved stories of the sea, a spoiled rich boy is literally swept away -- dashed overboard from an ocean liner. Luckily, young Harvey Cheyne is rescued by a passing fishing vessel. As i...
Community Reviews Summary of 599 reviews
Moods
challenging 23%
inspiring 23%
reflective 23%
emotional 15%
funny 15%
hopeful 15%
lighthearted 15%
informative 7%
sad 7%
tense 7%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 63% | A mix: 27% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 90% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 63% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 81% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Grief, ClassismMinor
Racial slurs, Mental illness, Violence