fiction classics adventurous mysterious medium-paced

451 pages | first published 1898

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Emilio Salgari's masterpiece, a swashbuckling revenge novel set in the Caribbean; one of the world's first pirate classics. An Italian nobleman turns pirate to avenge the murder of his brothers. His foe: an old Flemish army officer named Van Guld,...
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Summary of 127 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 50%
informative 25%
lighthearted 25%
reflective 25%
relaxing 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.64

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