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Patrick O'Brian
12 hours, 31 minutes • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780786128839
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An essential of the truly gripping book for the narrative addict is the creation of a whole, solidly living world for the imagination to inhabit, and O'Brian does this with prodigal specificity and generosity." —A.S. ByattCaptain Jack Aubrey, R. N...
Community Reviews Summary of 456 reviews
Moods
informative 33%
tense 33%
dark 25%
lighthearted 25%
funny 16%
hopeful 8%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 30% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racial slurs—
Patrick O'Brian
12 hours, 31 minutes • first pub 1979 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780786128839
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: Not specified
Description
An essential of the truly gripping book for the narrative addict is the creation of a whole, solidly living world for the imagination to inhabit, and O'Brian does this with prodigal specificity and generosity." —A.S. ByattCaptain Jack Aubrey, R. N...
Community Reviews Summary of 456 reviews
Moods
informative 33%
tense 33%
dark 25%
lighthearted 25%
funny 16%
hopeful 8%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 30% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Racial slurs