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496 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007212781
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: Touchstone/Simon & Schuster
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Splendid and sumptuous historical novel from this internationally bestselling author, telling of the early life of Katherine of Aragon.We think of her as the barren wife of a notorious king; but behind this legacy lies a fascinating story. Katheri...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,690 reviews
Moods
informative 61%
sad 41%
reflective 24%
tense 22%
adventurous 21%
inspiring 21%
challenging 17%
dark 15%
hopeful 13%
mysterious 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 38% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Death, ViolenceModerate
Emotional abuse, Grief, Sexual assaultMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Slavery, Child death
496 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007212781
Format: Paperback
Language: French
Publisher: Touchstone/Simon & Schuster
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Splendid and sumptuous historical novel from this internationally bestselling author, telling of the early life of Katherine of Aragon.We think of her as the barren wife of a notorious king; but behind this legacy lies a fascinating story. Katheri...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,690 reviews
Moods
informative 61%
sad 41%
reflective 24%
tense 22%
adventurous 21%
inspiring 21%
challenging 17%
dark 15%
hopeful 13%
mysterious 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 3%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 13%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 38% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 47% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Miscarriage, Death, ViolenceModerate
Emotional abuse, Grief, Sexual assaultMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Slavery, Child death