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sharongrigg 's review for:
Pompeii
by Robert Harris
adventurous
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
I don't read much historical fiction but there's something about the tragedy of Pompeii that has always captivated me, and Harris has certainly written a fascinating story set at the time of the eruption, absolutely absorbing and moving, highly recommend! Riveting and emotional.