Pope Joan: Translated & Adapted from the Greek by Lawrence Durrell, Emmanuel Rhoides

Pope Joan: Translated & Adapted from the Greek

Lawrence Durrell, Emmanuel Rhoides

200 pages first pub 1866 (editions)

fiction classics historical religion challenging medium-paced
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In this brilliant adaptation of a novel by the 19th century Greek author Emmanuel Royidis, Lawrence Durrell traces the remarkable history of a young woman who travelled across Europe in the ninth century disguised as a monk, acquired great learnin...

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Moods

challenging 100%
reflective 100%
funny 50%
lighthearted 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

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Yes: 100%

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