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335 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812558159
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Gene Wolfe has turned to the fantastic historical world of Greece, in 479 B.C., when the gods walked the Earth. Latro, a mercenary soldier from the north, has suffered a head wound in battle and has been separated from his compatriots. He has not ...
Community Reviews Summary of 264 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
challenging 52%
reflective 31%
dark 15%
informative 15%
emotional 10%
tense 10%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | Plot: 35% | A mix: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 20% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 26% | No: 20% | N/A: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Average rating
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335 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780812558159
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Gene Wolfe has turned to the fantastic historical world of Greece, in 479 B.C., when the gods walked the Earth. Latro, a mercenary soldier from the north, has suffered a head wound in battle and has been separated from his compatriots. He has not ...
Community Reviews Summary of 264 reviews
Moods
adventurous 57%
challenging 52%
reflective 31%
dark 15%
informative 15%
emotional 10%
tense 10%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 5%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 57% | Plot: 35% | A mix: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 20% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 26% | No: 20% | N/A: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.