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The Great Quest

Charles Boardman Hawes
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The Great Quest

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1921

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Charles Boardman Hawes

The Great Quest

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1921
Book Details
Pages

359

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Historical Fiction

Action & Adventure

Children`s Literature
Setting

1860s

Publication Year

1921

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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Super Short Summary

The Great Quest by Charles Boardman Hawes follows a person-driven adventure and maritime journey in search of a hidden treasure. The narrative explores themes of human ambition, courage, and discovery, emphasizing the character's motivations and growth throughout their quest on an unpredictable sea voyage.

Adventurous

Exciting

Suspenseful

Mysterious

Inspirational

Reviews & Readership

3.2

103 ratings

31%

Loved it

33%

Mixed feelings

36%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Great Quest by Charles Boardman Hawes receives praise for its engaging adventure and rich historical detail. The narrative pace keeps readers captivated, though some critiques highlight occasional predictability. Character development is generally well-received, enhancing the immersive experience. Overall, it remains a beloved choice for fans of classic adventure tales.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Great Quest?

Readers who enjoy The Great Quest by Charles Boardman Hawes are likely fans of adventurous and historical tales, akin to those who appreciate Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island or Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe. They seek thrilling maritime adventures with rich, vivid storytelling set in the age of exploration.

3.2

103 ratings

31%

Loved it

33%

Mixed feelings

36%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

359

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Historical Fiction

Action & Adventure

Children`s Literature
Setting

1860s

Publication Year

1921

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

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