The Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy Chevalier

The Lady and the Unicorn

Tracy Chevalier

304 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
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A tour de force of history and imagination, The Lady and the Unicorn is Tracy Chevalier’s answer to the mystery behind one of the art world’s great masterpieces—a set of bewitching medieval tapestries that hangs today in the Cluny Museum in Paris....

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,164 reviews

Moods

informative 45%
reflective 40%
lighthearted 31%
emotional 29%
relaxing 21%
sad 17%
funny 15%
tense 12%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 8%
dark 5%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
challenging 3%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 34%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 49% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.48

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