Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal cruelty, RacismModerate
Racial slurs, Death, CannibalismMinor
AntisemitismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 13157 reviews
Moods
challenging 64%
reflective 50%
informative 44%
tense 30%
dark 28%
funny 19%
emotional 16%
mysterious 16%
sad 11%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 3%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 10%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 23% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 39% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Average rating
549 pages | first published 1851
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Widely considered one of the great American novels, Herman Melville’s masterpiece went largely unread during his lifetime and was out of print at the time of his death in 1891. Called the greatest book about the sea ever written by D.H. Lawrence, ...Book Information
549 pages | first published 1851
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Widely considered one of the great American novels, Herman Melville’s masterpiece went largely unread during his lifetime and was out of print at the time of his death in 1891. Called the greatest book about the sea ever written by D.H. Lawrence, ...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Animal cruelty, RacismModerate
Racial slurs, Death, CannibalismMinor
AntisemitismCommunity Reviews
Summary of 13157 reviews
Moods
challenging 64%
reflective 50%
informative 44%
tense 30%
dark 28%
funny 19%
emotional 16%
mysterious 16%
sad 11%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 3%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
medium 10%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 28% | Plot: 23% | N/A: 6%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 39% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Average rating