62 pages • first pub 1855 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781534793750
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 20 June 2016
Description
Benito Cereno by Herman Melville A Classic Slave Insurrection Story Off the coast of Chile on one gray day in 1799, the sky filled with shadows "foreshadowing deeper shadows to come," captain Amasa Delano of the Bachelor's Delight, a Massachusetts...
Community Reviews Summary of 729 reviews
Moods
challenging 56%
mysterious 53%
tense 46%
adventurous 30%
reflective 23%
emotional 5%
funny 2%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 15%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 41% | Plot: 29% | Character: 22% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 65% | Yes: 31% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%Average rating
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Racism, Racial slurs, Slavery62 pages • first pub 1855 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781534793750
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 20 June 2016
Description
Benito Cereno by Herman Melville A Classic Slave Insurrection Story Off the coast of Chile on one gray day in 1799, the sky filled with shadows "foreshadowing deeper shadows to come," captain Amasa Delano of the Bachelor's Delight, a Massachusetts...
Community Reviews Summary of 729 reviews
Moods
challenging 56%
mysterious 53%
tense 46%
adventurous 30%
reflective 23%
emotional 5%
funny 2%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 15%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 41% | Plot: 29% | Character: 22% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 12%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 65% | Yes: 31% | No: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Racial slurs, Slavery