Pavane by Keith Roberts

Pavane

Keith Roberts

277 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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In the year 1588, Queen Elizabeth was assassinated. That single tragedy set off a whole series of events, resulting in the Spanish Armada's defeat of England and subsequent demise of Protestantism. Now it's the 20th century, and the Church of Rome...

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Community Reviews Summary of 244 reviews

Moods

adventurous 71%
mysterious 42%
reflective 42%
dark 28%
challenging 14%
emotional 14%
inspiring 14%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 12% | Character: 12% | N/A: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | Yes: 28%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 28% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

3.59

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