256 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783462041316
Format: Hardcover
Language: German
Publisher: Kiepenheuer&Witsch
Publication date: 16 February 2012
Description
In »Imperium« erzählt Christian Kracht eine Aussteigergeschichte in den deutschen Kolonien der Südsee, indem er virtuos und gut gelaunt mit den Formen des historischen Abenteuerromans eines Melville, Joseph Conrad, Robert Louis Stevenson oder Jack...
Community Reviews Summary of 172 reviews
Moods
funny 54%
dark 45%
challenging 18%
reflective 18%
informative 9%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 9%
tense 9%
Pace
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 42%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Child abuse, DeathModerate
Body horror, Rape, Sexual assaultMinor
Violence, Cannibalism, Addiction
256 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9783462041316
Format: Hardcover
Language: German
Publisher: Kiepenheuer&Witsch
Publication date: 16 February 2012
Description
In »Imperium« erzählt Christian Kracht eine Aussteigergeschichte in den deutschen Kolonien der Südsee, indem er virtuos und gut gelaunt mit den Formen des historischen Abenteuerromans eines Melville, Joseph Conrad, Robert Louis Stevenson oder Jack...
Community Reviews Summary of 172 reviews
Moods
funny 54%
dark 45%
challenging 18%
reflective 18%
informative 9%
lighthearted 9%
mysterious 9%
tense 9%
Pace
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 42%Strong character development?
No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Child abuse, DeathModerate
Body horror, Rape, Sexual assaultMinor
Violence, Cannibalism, Addiction