Farewell, My Queen by Chantal Thomas, Moishe Black

Farewell, My Queen

Chantal Thomas, Moishe Black

233 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction historical informative slow-paced
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It was once the job of Madame Agathe-Sidonie Laborde to read books aloud to Marie-Antoinette. Now exiled in Vienna, she looks back twenty-one years to the legendary opulence of Versailles and meticulously reconstructs July 14, 15, and 16 of 1789. ...

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Moods

challenging 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
informative 50%
tense 50%
adventurous 25%
funny 25%
inspiring 25%
reflective 25%
sad 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 33% | Character: 33% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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