The Silver Chalice by Thomas B. Costain

The Silver Chalice

Thomas B. Costain with Peggy Noonan (Contributor), Amy Welborn (Contributor)

823 pages first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction classics historical religion adventurous informative slow-paced
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The colorful, passionate world of early Christianity comes to vivid life in this story of Basil of Antioch. Basil, a sensitive artisan, is purchased from slavery and commissioned to create a decorative casing for the Chalice that Jesus used at the...

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Moods

adventurous 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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3.78

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