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The Bourne Ultimatum

Name: The Bourne Ultimatum
Author: Robert Ludlum

by Robert Ludlum

1990•Thriller•720 pages

Taste attributes: thrillerespionageactionfasttried & testedunsavourylinearbig & variedall consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardydeep rivalry

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Boxlist takeAn expansive thriller that is pacy and morally murky. Best if you like pace over patience.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Open Library rating

3.8 / 5

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About This Book

David Webb must once again assume the identity of assassin Jason Bourne as he matches wits with his mortal enemy, Carlos, a deadly and elusive terrorist known as "the Jackal," in a final confrontation.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ThrillerEspionageActionAll consuming questRescue/escape/jeopardyDeep rivalry

Subjects

American Adventure storiesTerroristsUnited StatesTerrorists x FictionAdventure storiesAmerican Spy storiesSpy storiesSecret societies

Details

Author: Robert Ludlum
Published: 1990
Pages: 720
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Source: Open Library

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