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187 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143039457
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 26 August 2008
Description
Steinbeck's first novel and sole work of historical fiction--the violent, exciting story of the infamous pirate Henry Morgan A Penguin Classic From the mid-1650s through the 1660s, Henry Morgan, a pirate and outlaw of legendary viciousness, ruled ...
Community Reviews Summary of 271 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
dark 29%
emotional 29%
mysterious 16%
sad 16%
informative 8%
tense 8%
challenging 4%
funny 4%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 27% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 23%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Murder, ColonisationMinor
Sexual violence, Death, Infidelity
187 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780143039457
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 26 August 2008
Description
Steinbeck's first novel and sole work of historical fiction--the violent, exciting story of the infamous pirate Henry Morgan A Penguin Classic From the mid-1650s through the 1660s, Henry Morgan, a pirate and outlaw of legendary viciousness, ruled ...
Community Reviews Summary of 271 reviews
Moods
reflective 50%
dark 29%
emotional 29%
mysterious 16%
sad 16%
informative 8%
tense 8%
challenging 4%
funny 4%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 55% | No: 27% | Yes: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 23%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 89% | No: 5% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Murder, ColonisationMinor
Sexual violence, Death, Infidelity