The Bourne Identity (Jason Bourne, #1)
The Bourne Identity (Jason Bourne, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Europe • 1970s
2005
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum follows the journey of a person with amnesia who gradually discovers their true identity and confronts dangerous adversaries in the espionage world. This novel intertwines themes of self-discovery and survival within an intricate plot of international intrigue.
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Review Roundup
Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Identity is a fast-paced thriller praised for its intricate plot and gripping action sequences. Readers appreciate the complex and amnesiac protagonist, but some criticize the novel for dense narrative sections and occasional implausibilities in the storyline. Overall, a compelling read for fans of espionage and suspense.
Who Should Read The Bourne Identity (Jason Bourne, #1)?
Fans of The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum are likely to enjoy heart-pounding espionage thrillers that blend intricate plots and intense action. Readers who appreciate the suspense of John le Carré’s Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy or the high stakes of Tom Clancy’s The Hunt for Red October will find Ludlum’s novel equally compelling.
443,247 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Europe • 1970s
2005
Adult
18+ years
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