The Bastard King by Jean Plaidy

The Bastard King

Norman Trilogy #1

Jean Plaidy

333 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative medium-paced
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This glorious novel chronicles the life of William the Conqueror, the bastard son of the Duke of Normandy, from childhood until his death in 1087.He is destined to succeed his father as the Duke of Normandy but questions about his legitimacy mean ...

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Moods

adventurous 100%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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3.64

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