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412 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349702377
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dialogue
Publication date: 03 October 2023
Description
For fans of The Miniaturist and The Confessions of Frannie Langton comes this award-winning novel of illuminating historical fiction.Meet Charles Ignatius Sancho: his extraordinary story, hidden for three hundred years, is about to be told.I had l...
Community Reviews Summary of 222 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
hopeful 42%
reflective 41%
adventurous 38%
inspiring 38%
dark 37%
challenging 28%
sad 24%
funny 17%
tense 13%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 4%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | No: 2% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 36% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Slavery, Racism, ConfinementModerate
Sexual assault, Violence, FatphobiaMinor
Death, Racial slurs, Alcohol412 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780349702377
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dialogue
Publication date: 03 October 2023
Description
For fans of The Miniaturist and The Confessions of Frannie Langton comes this award-winning novel of illuminating historical fiction.Meet Charles Ignatius Sancho: his extraordinary story, hidden for three hundred years, is about to be told.I had l...
Community Reviews Summary of 222 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
hopeful 42%
reflective 41%
adventurous 38%
inspiring 38%
dark 37%
challenging 28%
sad 24%
funny 17%
tense 13%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 4%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 96% | No: 2% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 36% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Slavery, Racism, ConfinementModerate
Sexual assault, Violence, FatphobiaMinor
Death, Racial slurs, Alcohol