The Grass Crown by Colleen McCullough

1132 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction historical challenging informative medium-paced
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New York Times bestselling author Colleen McCullough returns us to an age of magnificent triumphs, volcanic passions, and barbaric cruelties.Throughout the Western world, great kingdoms have fallen and despots lay crushed beneath the heels of Rome...

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Community Reviews Summary of 416 reviews

Moods

challenging 75%
informative 75%
adventurous 62%
dark 37%
reflective 37%
tense 37%
emotional 25%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 12%
mysterious 12%
sad 12%

Pace

slow 63%
medium 36%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 37% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 25% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.23

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