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278 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)
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Language: English
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In the year A.D. 922, a refined Arab courtier, representative of the powerful Caliph of Bagdad, encounters a party of Viking warriors on their journey to the barbaric North. He is appalled by Viking customs - the wanton sexuality of their pale, an...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,122 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
mysterious 40%
tense 34%
informative 28%
challenging 11%
emotional 7%
sad 7%
inspiring 5%
reflective 4%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 63% | A mix: 20% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 39% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 65% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 8%Average rating
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Graphic
Gore, Sexual content, SlaveryModerate
Racism, Religious bigotry, Misogyny278 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In the year A.D. 922, a refined Arab courtier, representative of the powerful Caliph of Bagdad, encounters a party of Viking warriors on their journey to the barbaric North. He is appalled by Viking customs - the wanton sexuality of their pale, an...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,122 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
mysterious 40%
tense 34%
informative 28%
challenging 11%
emotional 7%
sad 7%
inspiring 5%
reflective 4%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
hopeful 1%
Pace
fast 36%
slow 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 63% | A mix: 20% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
No: 39% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 65% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gore, Sexual content, SlaveryModerate
Racism, Religious bigotry, Misogyny