The Rebel Nun by Marj Charlier

The Rebel Nun

Marj Charlier

315 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical religion dark informative tense slow-paced
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Marj Charlier's The Rebel Nun is based on the true story of Clotild, the daughter of a sixth-century king and his concubine, who leads a rebellion of nuns against the rising misogyny and patriarchy of the medieval church.At that time, women are af...

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Community Reviews Summary of 118 reviews

Moods

tense 50%
adventurous 45%
dark 45%
sad 40%
informative 35%
emotional 30%
challenging 20%
reflective 15%
mysterious 5%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 41%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 36% | Plot: 31% | Character: 27% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 39% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 26%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.45

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