Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand

Seabiscuit: An American Legend

Laura Hillenbrand

457 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction biography history sports adventurous emotional informative slow-paced

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But his success was a surprise to the racing establishment, which had written off the crooked-legged racehorse with the sad tail. Three men changed Seabiscuit’s fortunes:Charles Howard was a onetime bicycle repairman who introduced the automobile ...

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Moods

informative 75%
inspiring 64%
adventurous 55%
emotional 51%
hopeful 42%
reflective 24%
tense 20%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
sad 4%
challenging 2%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 22%
fast 6%

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