181 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141187587
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books, Limited (UK)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Introducing James Bond: charming, sophisticated, handsome, chillingly ruthless, and licensed to kill. This, the first of Ian Fleming's tales of secret agent 007, finds Bond on a mission to neutralize a lethal, high-rolling Russian operative called...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,395 reviews
Moods
mysterious 61%
tense 56%
dark 26%
challenging 11%
emotional 8%
lighthearted 5%
funny 3%
reflective 3%
sad 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 61% | A mix: 26% | Character: 10% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 34% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Misogyny, SexismModerate
Suicide, Kidnapping, DeathMinor
Rape181 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141187587
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books, Limited (UK)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Introducing James Bond: charming, sophisticated, handsome, chillingly ruthless, and licensed to kill. This, the first of Ian Fleming's tales of secret agent 007, finds Bond on a mission to neutralize a lethal, high-rolling Russian operative called...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,395 reviews
Moods
mysterious 61%
tense 56%
dark 26%
challenging 11%
emotional 8%
lighthearted 5%
funny 3%
reflective 3%
sad 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 61% | A mix: 26% | Character: 10% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 86% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 34% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Misogyny, SexismModerate
Suicide, Kidnapping, DeathMinor
Rape