Il ponte sul fiume Kwai by Pierre Boulle

Il ponte sul fiume Kwai

Pierre Boulle with Enrica Ciocia (Translator), Giuseppe Ciocia (Translator)

218 pages first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional informative slow-paced

Description

Il romanzo è ambientato nel periodo della seconda guerra mondiale in un campo di concentramento situato nella Thailandia occupata dall'esercito nipponico. La costruzione del ponte e di un intero percorso ferroviario che doveva servire alle necessi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 154 reviews

Moods

tense 71%
adventurous 42%
dark 14%
emotional 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
reflective 14%
sad 14%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Character: 14% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

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3.5

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