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279 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0140319298
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 October 1985
Description
Mara is a proud and beautiful slave girl who yearns for freedom. In order to gain it, she finds herself playing the dangerous role of double spy for two arch enemies - each of whom supports a contender for the throne of Egypt.Against her will, Mar...
Community Reviews Summary of 221 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
emotional 42%
tense 42%
informative 35%
inspiring 35%
hopeful 21%
challenging 14%
funny 14%
dark 7%
lighthearted 7%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 30% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 38% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, ClassismModerate
Slavery, Kidnapping, Physical abuseMinor
Racism, Xenophobia279 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0140319298
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 October 1985
Description
Mara is a proud and beautiful slave girl who yearns for freedom. In order to gain it, she finds herself playing the dangerous role of double spy for two arch enemies - each of whom supports a contender for the throne of Egypt.Against her will, Mar...
Community Reviews Summary of 221 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
emotional 42%
tense 42%
informative 35%
inspiring 35%
hopeful 21%
challenging 14%
funny 14%
dark 7%
lighthearted 7%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Plot: 30% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 78% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 38% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, ClassismModerate
Slavery, Kidnapping, Physical abuseMinor
Racism, Xenophobia