302 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670891573
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Putnam
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the Heart of the Sea brings to new life the incredible story of the wreck of the whaleship Essex--an event as mythic in its own century as the Titanic disaster in ours, and the inspiration for the climax of Moby-Dick. In a harrowing page-turner...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,931 reviews
Moods
dark 75%
informative 71%
sad 42%
tense 35%
emotional 28%
challenging 26%
reflective 15%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 16%
Average rating
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Graphic
Cannibalism, Animal death, Animal crueltyModerate
Death, Racism
302 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780670891573
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Putnam
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the Heart of the Sea brings to new life the incredible story of the wreck of the whaleship Essex--an event as mythic in its own century as the Titanic disaster in ours, and the inspiration for the climax of Moby-Dick. In a harrowing page-turner...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,931 reviews
Moods
dark 75%
informative 71%
sad 42%
tense 35%
emotional 28%
challenging 26%
reflective 15%
inspiring 11%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 2%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 16%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cannibalism, Animal death, Animal crueltyModerate
Death, Racism