Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Death, GoreModerate
Racism, Sexism, ViolenceMinor
Homophobia, Rape, Adult/minor relationshipCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1697 reviews
Moods
informative 37%
funny 33%
challenging 23%
tense 20%
lighthearted 16%
inspiring 9%
emotional 6%
hopeful 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 2%
mysterious 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 21% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating
411 pages | first published 1970
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ISBN/UID: 9780007787524
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This, the first in the splendid series of Jack Aubrey novels, establishes the friendship between Captain Aubrey, R.N., and Stephen Maturin, ship's surgeon and intelligence agent, against a thrilling backdrop of the Napoleonic wars. Details of a li...Book Information
411 pages | first published 1970
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ISBN/UID: 9780007787524
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
This, the first in the splendid series of Jack Aubrey novels, establishes the friendship between Captain Aubrey, R.N., and Stephen Maturin, ship's surgeon and intelligence agent, against a thrilling backdrop of the Napoleonic wars. Details of a li...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Bullying, Death, GoreModerate
Racism, Sexism, ViolenceMinor
Homophobia, Rape, Adult/minor relationshipCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1697 reviews
Moods
informative 37%
funny 33%
challenging 23%
tense 20%
lighthearted 16%
inspiring 9%
emotional 6%
hopeful 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 2%
mysterious 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 43%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 21% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 21%Loveable characters?
Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 70% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Average rating