279 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780002224987
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Collins
Publication date: 01 January 1979
Description
A historical sea saga, first published in 1979, in which Captain Jack Aubrey arrives in the Dutch East Indies to find himself appointed to the command of the fastest and best armed frigate in the British Navy. From the author of MASTER AND COMMAND...
Community Reviews Summary of 410 reviews
Moods
informative 40%
lighthearted 30%
dark 20%
funny 20%
tense 20%
hopeful 10%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 25% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | No: 37%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 37%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racial slurs
279 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780002224987
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Collins
Publication date: 01 January 1979
Description
A historical sea saga, first published in 1979, in which Captain Jack Aubrey arrives in the Dutch East Indies to find himself appointed to the command of the fastest and best armed frigate in the British Navy. From the author of MASTER AND COMMAND...
Community Reviews Summary of 410 reviews
Moods
informative 40%
lighthearted 30%
dark 20%
funny 20%
tense 20%
hopeful 10%
Pace
medium 40%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 25% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | No: 37%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | Yes: 37%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racial slurs