Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini

324 pages first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous medium-paced

Description

Book Excerpt: ...ue of a pretended secret marriage between Charles Stuart and Lucy Walter - it was possible that this Monmouth who now proclaimed himself King of England was not even the illegitimate child of the late sovereign. What but ruin and ...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 35%
lighthearted 32%
tense 9%
emotional 6%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
mysterious 3%
reflective 3%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 20%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 68% | Plot: 22% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

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