The Black Moon by Winston Graham

The Black Moon

The Poldark Saga #5

Winston Graham

559 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction classics historical romance adventurous tense medium-paced
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Description

The birth of a son to Elizabeth and George Warleggan seems to make the rift between the Poldark and Warleggan families worse. When Morwenna Chynoweth, governess to Elizabeth's son, grows to love Drake Carne, Demelza's brother, things get worse.

Community Reviews Summary of 609 reviews

Moods

adventurous 75%
emotional 65%
reflective 27%
dark 24%
informative 24%
tense 24%
hopeful 13%
sad 13%
challenging 10%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 6%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 3%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 34%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Plot: 30% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 94% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 9%

Average rating

4.11

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