Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini

236 pages first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous dark fast-paced

Description

Rare edition with unique illustrations and elegant classic cream paper. Peter Blood, an Irish physician and former soldier is happily settled, in the 1680's, as the doctor in an English town, when the rebellion of the Duke of Monmouth catches him ...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
lighthearted 42%
funny 31%
challenging 5%
dark 5%
emotional 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%
reflective 5%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 27%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 73% | Plot: 20% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 43% | Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

4.09

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