Clytemnestra by Costanza Casati

Clytemnestra

Costanza Casati

446 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical literary dark emotional tense medium-paced
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Warrior. Mother. Murderer. Queen.You are born to a king, but marry a tyrant. You stand helplessly as he sacrifices your child to placate the gods. You watch him wage war on a foreign shore and comfort yourself with violent thoughts of your own.You...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,119 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
emotional 74%
tense 57%
sad 49%
adventurous 47%
challenging 33%
reflective 24%
inspiring 10%
informative 8%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 2%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 17%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 43% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 27% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.24

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