Chesapeake by James A. Michener

Chesapeake

James A. Michener

865 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous emotional informative slow-paced
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The Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 contains the world's most comprehensive collection of records and briefs brought before the nation's highest court by leading legal practitioners - many who later became ju...

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Community Reviews Summary of 518 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
informative 81%
reflective 54%
emotional 36%
hopeful 36%
inspiring 36%
challenging 27%
sad 18%
dark 9%
funny 9%
relaxing 9%
tense 9%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 45%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | Plot: 30% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.97

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