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325 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241983218
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd - Penguin Life
Publication date: 30 August 2018
Description
There was a woman at the heart of the Trojan war whose voice has been silent - till now.Briseis was a queen until her city was destroyed. Now she is slave to Achilles, the man who butchered her husband and brothers. Trapped in a world defined by m...
Community Reviews Summary of 18,306 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
sad 64%
reflective 41%
tense 34%
challenging 32%
adventurous 21%
informative 11%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 21% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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Rape, Slavery, War
325 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241983218
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd - Penguin Life
Publication date: 30 August 2018
Description
There was a woman at the heart of the Trojan war whose voice has been silent - till now.Briseis was a queen until her city was destroyed. Now she is slave to Achilles, the man who butchered her husband and brothers. Trapped in a world defined by m...
Community Reviews Summary of 18,306 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
sad 64%
reflective 41%
tense 34%
challenging 32%
adventurous 21%
informative 11%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 23%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 48% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 21% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 51% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Slavery, War