8 hours • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781504796552
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Publication date: 24 January 2017
Description
From Sebastian Barry, a two-time finalist for the Man Booker Prize, comes a powerful and unforgettable novel chronicling a young Irish immigrant's army years in the Indian wars and the American Civil War.Thomas McNulty, having fled the Great Famin...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,638 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
reflective 51%
adventurous 48%
sad 46%
challenging 35%
tense 25%
hopeful 13%
informative 10%
inspiring 6%
funny 3%
mysterious 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, WarModerate
Sexual assault, Grief, AlcoholMinor
Homophobia, Transphobia, Cannibalism
8 hours • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781504796552
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Publication date: 24 January 2017
Description
From Sebastian Barry, a two-time finalist for the Man Booker Prize, comes a powerful and unforgettable novel chronicling a young Irish immigrant's army years in the Indian wars and the American Civil War.Thomas McNulty, having fled the Great Famin...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,638 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
reflective 51%
adventurous 48%
sad 46%
challenging 35%
tense 25%
hopeful 13%
informative 10%
inspiring 6%
funny 3%
mysterious 2%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Violence, WarModerate
Sexual assault, Grief, AlcoholMinor
Homophobia, Transphobia, Cannibalism