Les Poisons de la Couronne by Maurice Druon

Les Poisons de la Couronne

The Accursed Kings #3

Maurice Druon

232 pages first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous informative medium-paced
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'This was the original game of thrones' George R.R. MartinNo man is impervious to the poisons of the crown...Having murdered his wife and exiled his mistress, King Louis X of France becomes besotted with Princess Clemence of Hungary and makes her ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 485 reviews

Moods

informative 75%
adventurous 54%
tense 41%
dark 37%
mysterious 33%
reflective 20%
emotional 16%
challenging 12%
sad 12%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 4%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 36%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 61% | A mix: 33% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | Yes: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

4.04

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