The Other Princess: A Novel of Queen Victoria's Goddaughter by Denny S. Bryce

The Other Princess: A Novel of Queen Victoria's Goddaughter

Denny S. Bryce

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative medium-paced
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A stunning portrait of an African princess raised in Queen Victoria's court and adapting to life in Victorian England--based on the real-life story of a recently rediscovered historical figure, Sarah Forbes Bonetta.With a brilliant mind and a fier...

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Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews

Moods

emotional 63%
informative 60%
sad 39%
challenging 36%
dark 30%
reflective 30%
inspiring 27%
adventurous 21%
hopeful 18%
tense 12%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 34%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 41%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 6% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 34% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.77

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