Restauração by Rose Tremain

Restauração

Restoration #1

Rose Tremain

320 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional slow-paced
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Description

Restoration is a dazzling romp through 17th-century England. The main character Robert Merivel not only embodies the contradictions of his era, but ours as well. He is trapped between the longing for wealth and power and the realization that the p...

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Community Reviews Summary of 364 reviews

Moods

reflective 60%
emotional 51%
funny 45%
lighthearted 40%
adventurous 37%
hopeful 20%
informative 17%
inspiring 14%
sad 14%
challenging 11%
tense 11%
dark 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 40%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 24% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.79

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