John Saturnall's Feast by Lawrence Norfolk

John Saturnall's Feast

Lawrence Norfolk

409 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical adventurous reflective slow-paced
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A beautiful, rich and sensuous historical novel, John Saturnall's Feast tells the story of a young orphan who becomes a kitchen boy at a manor house, and rises through the ranks to become the greatest Cook of his generation. It is a story of food,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 58 reviews

Moods

informative 66%
mysterious 66%
emotional 33%
lighthearted 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.54

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