Confessions of a Pagan Nun by Kate Horsley

Confessions of a Pagan Nun

Kate Horsley

191 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Cloistered in a stone cell at the monastery of Saint Brigit, a sixth-century Irish nun secretly records the memories of her Pagan youth, interrupting her assigned task of transcribing Augustine and Patrick. She also writes of her fiercely independ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 216 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
sad 70%
emotional 50%
dark 40%
inspiring 20%
challenging 10%
informative 10%
mysterious 10%
tense 10%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 44%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | N/A: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.78

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