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304 pages • first pub 1606 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781451694727
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 08 October 2013
Description
In 1603, James VI of Scotland ascended the English throne, becoming James I of England. London was alive with an interest in all things Scottish, and Shakespeare turned to Scottish history for material. He found a spectacle of violence and stories...
Community Reviews Summary of 63,212 reviews
Moods
tense 59%
mysterious 40%
challenging 36%
adventurous 25%
emotional 23%
reflective 23%
sad 13%
funny 7%
informative 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 38% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, ViolenceModerate
War, Suicide, Child death304 pages • first pub 1606 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781451694727
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 08 October 2013
Description
In 1603, James VI of Scotland ascended the English throne, becoming James I of England. London was alive with an interest in all things Scottish, and Shakespeare turned to Scottish history for material. He found a spectacle of violence and stories...
Community Reviews Summary of 63,212 reviews
Moods
tense 59%
mysterious 40%
challenging 36%
adventurous 25%
emotional 23%
reflective 23%
sad 13%
funny 7%
informative 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 38% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 77% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Death, ViolenceModerate
War, Suicide, Child death