The Cross by Tiina Nunnally, Sherrill Harbison, Sigrid Undset

The Cross

Kristin Lavransdatter #3

Tiina Nunnally, Sherrill Harbison, Sigrid Undset

366 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics historical challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Kristin Lavransdatter interweaves political, social, and religious history with the daily aspects of family life to create a colorful, richly detailed tapestry of Norway during the fourteenth-century. The trilogy, however, is more than a journey i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 282 reviews

Moods

reflective 81%
emotional 56%
sad 43%
challenging 37%
dark 25%
tense 18%
adventurous 12%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%

Pace

slow 77%
medium 16%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 21%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 69% | Yes: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.21

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