The Historians by Cecilia Ekbäck

The Historians

Cecilia Ekbäck with Saskia Maarleveld (Narrator)

11 hours, 3 minutes first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical mysterious medium-paced
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The Secret History meets FatherlandBefore the war they were the best of friends. Five brilliant young historians debated origins, ideas and the place of history in modern times under the guidance of the charismatic Professor Lindahl. When war brok...

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Community Reviews Summary of 208 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
dark 76%
tense 73%
adventurous 47%
emotional 41%
sad 32%
challenging 26%
informative 26%
hopeful 5%
reflective 5%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 23%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 56% | A mix: 36% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 36% | No: 6% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.68

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