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224 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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1942: Boldly advancing through Asia, the Japanese need a train route from Burma going north. In a prison camp, British POWs are forced into labor. The bridge they build will become a symbol of service and survival to one prisoner, Colonel Nicholso...
Community Reviews Summary of 218 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
informative 33%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
sad 16%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 8%
reflective 8%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 85% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
224 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
1942: Boldly advancing through Asia, the Japanese need a train route from Burma going north. In a prison camp, British POWs are forced into labor. The bridge they build will become a symbol of service and survival to one prisoner, Colonel Nicholso...
Community Reviews Summary of 218 reviews
Moods
adventurous 50%
informative 33%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
sad 16%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 8%
reflective 8%
Pace
fast 20%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 85% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating