Far Away Bird by George Frei, Douglas A. Burton, David Aretha

394 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical challenging informative fast-paced
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Inspired by true events, Far Away Bird delves into the complex mind of Byzantine Empress Theodora. This intimate account deftly follows her rise from actress-prostitute in Constantinople's red-light district to the throne of the Byzantine Empire. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
inspiring 100%
adventurous 66%
challenging 66%
hopeful 66%
sad 66%
tense 66%
emotional 33%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

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

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

4.43

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