The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum

The Bourne Identity

Jason Bourne #1

Robert Ludlum

599 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction thriller adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE His memory is a blank. His bullet-ridden body was fished from the Mediterranean Sea. His face has been altered by plastic surgery. A frame of microfilm has been surgically implanted in his ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,031 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
mysterious 80%
tense 71%
dark 28%
challenging 14%
emotional 7%
informative 4%
lighthearted 2%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 28%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Plot: 33% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 29%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.69

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