Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War by Karl Marlantes

Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War

Karl Marlantes

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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An incredible publishing story-written over the course of thirty years by a highly decorated Vietnam veteran, a New York Times bestseller for sixteen weeks, a National Indie Next, and a USA Today bestseller-Matterhorn has been hailed as a "brillia...

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Community Reviews

4.35
based on 1,371 reviews

Moods

dark: 73%

emotional: 73%

tense: 72%

sad: 67%

challenging: 62%

adventurous: 54%

reflective: 40%

informative: 36%

inspiring: 16%

funny: 6%

hopeful: 4%


Pace

10% of readers chose fast
59% of readers chose medium
30% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

13% of readers chose Plot
55% of readers chose A mix
31% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

93% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

45% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

86% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

65% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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