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678 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780151013777
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date: Not specified
Description
It is an epic drama of adventure, courage, ruthlessness and passion by one of Scandinavia’s most acclaimed storytellers.In 1848 a motley crew of Danish sailors sets sail from the small island town of Marstal to fight the Germans. Not all of them r...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,062 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
reflective 52%
dark 44%
sad 44%
challenging 34%
inspiring 21%
tense 21%
funny 17%
hopeful 11%
informative 8%
mysterious 5%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 40% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 26% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Death, War, Animal deathModerate
Slavery, Rape, Sexual assaultMinor
Animal cruelty, Alcoholism, Murder678 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780151013777
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date: Not specified
Description
It is an epic drama of adventure, courage, ruthlessness and passion by one of Scandinavia’s most acclaimed storytellers.In 1848 a motley crew of Danish sailors sets sail from the small island town of Marstal to fight the Germans. Not all of them r...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,062 reviews
Moods
emotional 67%
reflective 52%
dark 44%
sad 44%
challenging 34%
inspiring 21%
tense 21%
funny 17%
hopeful 11%
informative 8%
mysterious 5%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Character: 40% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 56% | Yes: 26% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, War, Animal deathModerate
Slavery, Rape, Sexual assaultMinor
Animal cruelty, Alcoholism, Murder