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631 pages • first pub 1804 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0140045803
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 January 1996
Description
Alphonse, a young Walloon officer, is travelling to join his regiment in Madrid in 1739. But he soon finds himself mysteriously detained at a highway inn in the strange and varied company of thieves, brigands, cabbalists, noblemen, coquettes and g...
Community Reviews Summary of 135 reviews
Moods
mysterious 81%
funny 54%
lighthearted 45%
challenging 36%
dark 27%
reflective 27%
emotional 18%
relaxing 18%
informative 9%
inspiring 9%
Pace
slow 36%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 25% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 22% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
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631 pages • first pub 1804 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0140045803
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 01 January 1996
Description
Alphonse, a young Walloon officer, is travelling to join his regiment in Madrid in 1739. But he soon finds himself mysteriously detained at a highway inn in the strange and varied company of thieves, brigands, cabbalists, noblemen, coquettes and g...
Community Reviews Summary of 135 reviews
Moods
mysterious 81%
funny 54%
lighthearted 45%
challenging 36%
dark 27%
reflective 27%
emotional 18%
relaxing 18%
informative 9%
inspiring 9%
Pace
slow 36%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 25% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 22% | Yes: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.