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Ian Fleming
232 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141028255
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Many of Ian Fleming's short stories have been the inspiration for the extremely successful James Bond film franchise, and included in this collection are such stories as Octopussy, The Living Daylights, and For Your Eyes Only. The title story, Qua...
Community Reviews Summary of 537 reviews
Moods
mysterious 35%
tense 28%
dark 14%
reflective 14%
challenging 7%
funny 7%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 7%
Pace
fast 46%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 40% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, MisogynyModerate
Racism, Sexism, ViolenceMinor
Xenophobia—
Ian Fleming
232 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141028255
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Many of Ian Fleming's short stories have been the inspiration for the extremely successful James Bond film franchise, and included in this collection are such stories as Octopussy, The Living Daylights, and For Your Eyes Only. The title story, Qua...
Community Reviews Summary of 537 reviews
Moods
mysterious 35%
tense 28%
dark 14%
reflective 14%
challenging 7%
funny 7%
lighthearted 7%
relaxing 7%
Pace
fast 46%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 40% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 54% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, MisogynyModerate
Racism, Sexism, ViolenceMinor
Xenophobia